back water in a sentence

Examples

1. When this project is constructed, the land submergence would be more than that of Polavaram back waters.
2. Since 2007, Pickering has planted trees and built 167 retaining dams above the town to keep back water.
3. Some people have already fled their homes near the embankment, which holds back waters from Sitalakhya and Buriganga Rivers.
4. Its back waters extended into the neighboring state of Maharashtra, at least from the actual site of the dam.
5. Russian space officials said the outgoing Mir crew is bringing back water samples Thursday that will be checked for contamination.
6. He chose to reclaim Vembanad kayal from the mouth of the Chennamkari river as it joins with the back waters.
7. It s a story of a man who effortlessly floated along the estuaries of time, the back waters of Vembanad.
8. He watched as his parents and siblings began a vain battle to sweep back water flowing into their dirt-floored shack.
9. At the same time, it would take back water bestowed on farmers and power users in the Central Valley since 1963.
10. The dam has always operated as a dry dam, holding back water only during a flood and releasing it slowly downstream.