watered

[ US /ˈwɔtɝd/ ]
[ UK /wˈɔːtəd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
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How To Use watered In A Sentence

  • I'm looking forward to the Gehry building, though, even though it's been watered down a bit from its original design.
  • There is a fine square here called Madison, in the centre of which trees rise from fountain-watered grass, and statued figures of people who were men in their day and did things, palatial buildings, dignifying commerce, form the square. Impressions of a War Correspondent
  • John, yo 'oncinch thet saddle, an' then, Horatius Ezek'l, yo 'an' David Golieth, taken the hoss to the barn an 'see't he's hayed an' watered 'fore yo 'come back. The Gold Girl
  • Where did the rivers that watered Eden come from if there was no rain?
  • Each evening the horses were bedded down, fed, watered, cosseted and crooned at.
  • It occurs mostly on sheltered, well-watered cliff faces and damp coastal flats where there is local protection from wind and spray.
  • It's like drinking club soda that has been watered down and mixed with flat light beer.
  • They gave the press a watered-down version of what really happened.
  • During the growing season (late spring to autumn), keep the plant watered and apply a liquid feed every month, as the compost must be moist in winter.
  • He wore a kind of paletôt of light camlet cloth, with voluminous lapels and deep cuffs of lavender watered silk; very baggy trousers, with lavender stripes down the seams; very shiny boots and quite as glossy a hat; his attire being completed by tightly-fitting gloves, of the hue known in Paris as beurre frais — that is to say, light yellow. Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
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