drinking water

noun

: water that is clean enough for people to drink

Pollution is seeping into our drinking water.

Examples of drinking water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sun Sentinel Florida moves closer to banning fluoride from drinking water The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to sign it. —South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025

TikTok was awash with viral POV (point of view) videos from 12-hour traffic jams and stories of being denied access to drinking water and bathrooms during the long wait to enter the Coachella campgrounds. —Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2025

These particles are now found everywhere: in oceans, in drinking water, and even in our bodies. —Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025

With another 30 million people reliant on drinking water systems that violate safety rules, the researchers sought to determine what types of systems are most prone to these deficiencies. —Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for drinking water

• annunciator
• imprimatur
• underwater
• backwater
• bathwater
• blackwater
• breakwater
• deepwater
• edgewater
• feedwater
• floodwater
• freshwater