like water

idiom

informal
: in large amounts
He spends money like water.

Examples of like water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Customers can also find options for their outdoor ponds like water features, koi, goldfish and plants. Nicole Cobler, Axios, 5 Aug. 2024 That’s why organizations like Food & Water Watch advocate for true, sustainable climate-resilient solutions like water conservation. Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024 Homes that have a problem with condensation can treat the issue with a dehumidifier, which reduces the amount of moisture in the air so cold surfaces, like water pipes or air conditioning vents, don't end up soaked in condensation on a warm day. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2024 The company pointed to factors like water scarcity in the region and residents’ watering practices as causes. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for like water 

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“Like water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20water. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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