Examples of water main in a Sentence
The water main burst and flooded the street.
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Issued in the wake of a water main breach late last month, the notice initially applied to 67 residences.
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Jason Green, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
On April 24, the water main was breached when cement slurry mix came into contact with the water main near Bonita Avenue and Cuesta Drive.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Existing cast-iron water main pipe installed in the 1950s and 1960s needs to be replaced.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2026
Boil water advisories have been issued in the communities affected by the water main break.
—Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 10 May 2026
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Jason Green, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
On April 24, the water main was breached when cement slurry mix came into contact with the water main near Bonita Avenue and Cuesta Drive.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Existing cast-iron water main pipe installed in the 1950s and 1960s needs to be replaced.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2026
Boil water advisories have been issued in the communities affected by the water main break.
—Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 10 May 2026
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“Water main.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20main. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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