Examples of tap water in a Sentence
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Water providers are entering a new era with significant additional health standards that the EPA says will make tap water safer for millions of consumers — a Biden administration priority.
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Michael Phillis, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
Rinse with running tap water and not standing water.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2024
The station reported in December that at least one patient at Asante had died after a nurse allegedly switched their pain medication with tap water.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2024
Plaintiffs are alleging the nurse replaced the fentanyl with non-sterile tap water, bringing more bacteria into his bloodstream.
—CBS News, 29 Feb. 2024
Place the noodles in a bowl and cover with hot tap water.
—Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
This year’s competition was sponsored by the city’s public water utility, which said that cafe habits like serving coffee with a glass or carafe of tap water with a meal made those establishments key allies in the effort to reduce plastic consumption.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
Of that group, 19 percent primarily use unfiltered tap water, which was associated with a greater increase in blood lead levels.
—Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2024
Boiling hard tap water creates limescale, a chalky white deposit primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3).
—Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2024
Michael Phillis, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
Rinse with running tap water and not standing water.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2024
The station reported in December that at least one patient at Asante had died after a nurse allegedly switched their pain medication with tap water.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2024
Plaintiffs are alleging the nurse replaced the fentanyl with non-sterile tap water, bringing more bacteria into his bloodstream.
—CBS News, 29 Feb. 2024
Place the noodles in a bowl and cover with hot tap water.
—Kathleen Purvis, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
This year’s competition was sponsored by the city’s public water utility, which said that cafe habits like serving coffee with a glass or carafe of tap water with a meal made those establishments key allies in the effort to reduce plastic consumption.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2024
Of that group, 19 percent primarily use unfiltered tap water, which was associated with a greater increase in blood lead levels.
—Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2024
Boiling hard tap water creates limescale, a chalky white deposit primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3).
—Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Tap water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tap%20water. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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