How to Use water level in a Sentence

water level

noun

• Check the water level of the swimming pool.
• We should have good water levels through the summer after all this rain.
• We’re told the water level was about 5 ft above the ground.
  — Cbs News Philadelphia Staff, CBS News, 15 July 2023
• The bottoms of the pots should be above the water level to avoid root rot.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2021
• But the drop in the water level doesn't mean that the lake level is low.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2021
• The cars stick to one side of the tunnel, where the water level looks to be the most shallow.
  — Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
• The water levels in the blue-green roof are managed by a smart valve.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 22 Apr. 2024
• Down the drain: As the water level hits a record low, what will become of the Great Salt Lake?
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Aug. 2021
• Then the water level surged to record highs in 1974, and the family built a ramp on top of the dock.
  — Dan Egan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2021
• At the height of the flooding, the water level reached 20 feet at the Gila River Bridge.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2022
• The water level in the lakes will drop between 3 feet and 5 feet per day over the first few months of next year.
  — Adam Beam, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2023
• That is if the water level falls all the way to the lowest holes, so only small amounts could pass through the dam.
  — Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Dec. 2022
• Before the sharp water level drop, the ship was once a great site to scuba dive.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2022
• The beaker’s bottom is too distant to see, and so is the water level above you.
  — Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2024
• Add enough water to the pan so the water level is just below the bottom of the basket.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
• The water level in your tree stand should always be 2 to 3 inches higher than the base of the trunk.
  — Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
• The lake, which is formed by the Hoover Dam, is at its lowest water level on record since the reservoir was filled in the 1930s.
  — Stephanie Elam, CNN, 18 June 2021
• If a storm surge and high tide take place at the same time, water levels will be even higher.
  — Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2023
• But when the ocean gets so high that the water level is the same on both sides of a canal gate, the drainage system can’t function.
  — Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Jan. 2022
• That's how low the water level in Lake Mead -- the nation's largest reservoir -- dropped for the first time last week.
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 25 May 2022
• The houses were built on stilts to keep the dwellings above the lake and undulating water levels in the area.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2023
• The water level was high and my sister and I couldn't carry her.
  — Nimi Princewill and Larry Madowo, CNN, 26 Oct. 2022
• There’s also a small window to see the water level, which was a nice added touch.
  — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2023
• The drop in water levels also means a change in habitat.
  — The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2023
• The water level in the lake this year is the lowest ever recorded.
  — CBS News, 12 Aug. 2021
• One thing to keep in mind is to monitor the water level over time.
  — Alysha Witwicki, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2021
• The flow of the Colorado River and the water level at Lake Mead, a key reservoir fed by the river, have risen a bit.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2023
• Bagley said boaters do seem to have a preference, based on the water level and size/shape of their boat.
  — Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2022
• Ideally, the water level should be set to about an inch below the top of the overflow tube.
  — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2023
• Water Retention Water makes up 70% to 75% of muscles and fat-free tissues, so small changes in water levels can cause shifts on the scale.
  — Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025