sewers (Meaning)
sewers
one that sews, an artificial usually subterranean conduit to carry off sewage and sometimes surface water (as from rainfall), a usually covered drain to carry off water and sewage, a medieval household officer often of high rank in charge of serving the dishes at table and sometimes of seating and tasting
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sewers Sentence Examples
- The city's dilapidated sewers overflowed during the torrential rainfall, flooding the streets.
- The foul stench emanating from the sewers was almost unbearable, causing nausea and headaches.
- The municipality spent millions of dollars to upgrade its aging sewers to prevent future overflows.
- The rats that infested the sewers posed a serious health hazard to the neighborhood.
- Explorers discovered a secret passage in the ancient sewers, leading to an underground chamber.
- The sewers provided a makeshift shelter for homeless individuals during the harsh winter months.
- The authorities conducted a thorough investigation of the sewers to identify the source of the pollution.
- The construction workers encountered a massive blockage in the sewers, requiring specialized equipment to remove it.
- The sewage plant treated millions of gallons of wastewater from the city's sewers every day.
- The underground sewers provided a hidden infrastructure that was vital to the functioning of the city.
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one that sews, an artificial usually subterranean conduit to carry off sewage and sometimes surface water (as from rainfall), a usually covered drain to carry o
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The city's dilapidated sewers overflowed during the torrential rainfall, flooding the streets.
The foul stench emanating from the sewers was almost unbearable, causing nausea and headaches.
The municipality spent millions of dollars to upgrade its aging sewers to prevent future overflows.
The rats that infested the sewers posed a serious health hazard to the neighborhood.
