Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dewatering
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Liquid versions of this technology worked, but used toxic, fast-evaporating solvents.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026 -
Add a layer of mulch over the top of the soil to keep moisture from evaporating quickly.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
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The assessment also confirmed a 100 percent reduction in water usage for the crops, a critical metric for water-stressed growing regions such as the Texas High Plains, which sits above the rapidly drying Ogallala Aquifer.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
22 June 2026
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A lot of anti-aging skincare contains ingredients like retinol that can be drying and irritating, but Cetaphil has a possible solution.—
Lauren Taylor,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
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As pests crawl through it, its jagged edges scrape their exoskeletons, dehydrating and killing them.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
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Salt works best on pests with soft exoskeletons, like slugs and snails, by dehydrating and killing them on contact.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
6 June 2026
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“Dewatering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dewatering. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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