The backpackers carried potable water up the mountain. From LearnThat.org.
I wash mine, probably like you wash yours, in potable water. From Wordnik.com. [vegetable garden] Reference
I accept that the definition of potable is not drinkable but rather, water you can shower in and brush your teeth with. From Wordnik.com. [Buying a new condo in Mexico] Reference
The municipality may call it potable water but it hasn't been processed to kill all of those nasty little bugs that make you sick. From Wordnik.com. [This means war] Reference
Although best known as potable spirits, ethanol was also commonly used in lamps and in internal combustion engines in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
Easy with tanks (like propane) or for "potable" only, e.g. bottled water. From Wordnik.com. [Water as a Private Good, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Many still do not have access to basic necessities such as potable water, sufficient food, and protection from the elements. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq Updates - Latest News] Reference
Our focus is on projects that can benefit entire communities (such as potable water systems, rural health center electrification, schools, community centers, etc..). From Wordnik.com. [NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit] Reference
In my college town there was a show where basically, they'd make drinks, judge whether not they were "potable", and then fill in film footage that was all around town. From Wordnik.com. [Knowledge is Power] Reference
Now did he, or did he not, believe in potable gold?. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
About 75\% of potable water must be distilled or imported. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Only about 40 percent of Peruvians have access to potable water. From Wordnik.com. [Cholera Stalks A Continent] Reference
The residences use 45-55% less energy, and 65% less potable water. From Wordnik.com. [Marc Stoiber: Building the Regenerative City] Reference
Environment -- current issues: inadequate supplies of potable water. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
We try to touch on schooling and sanitation, meaning potable water. From Wordnik.com. [Beverly Bell: For Partners in Health, Good Health Means Justice and Rights] Reference
Environment -- current issues: tap water is not potable; desertification. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Environment -- current issues: soil erosion; limited access to potable water. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Environment -- current issues: inadequate supplies of potable water; desertification. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Local officials are to vote on whether to pump potable recycled water to the resort to make snow. From Wordnik.com. [Fake Snow a Real Sore Point as Indians Battle Ski Resort] Reference
Besides housing, people need food, potable water, health care, education, and work with a living wage. From Wordnik.com. [Beverly Bell: Getting Their Reward on Earth: Haitian Social Movements and Reconstruction] Reference
"I shall have my potable gold at last," thought the triumphant Abbé, radiant with hope and exultation. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
Once you were elected, they said, you were going to turn all our water into potable water -- or potable wine!. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Mr. President: A response to Obama's answer to the left] Reference
Flagstaff's seven city council members are scheduled to vote Aug. 30 whether to sell potable water to the resort. From Wordnik.com. [Fake Snow a Real Sore Point as Indians Battle Ski Resort] Reference
As it swirls down the drain, remember it will need to be pumped to a treatment centre and treated to potable quality. From Wordnik.com. [Can I use water and be green?] Reference
Environment -- current issues: deforestation; soil erosion; desertification; inadequate supplies of potable water; poaching. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Sea, in particular, becoming polluted from oil wastes, soil erosion, and fertilizer runoff; inadequate supplies of potable water. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Will BP compensate these residents when wells no longer provide potable water and communities face alarming rates of asthma and cancer?. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Jennifer Kottler: Attention Must Be Paid: The Gulf Oil Spill Is Not Over] Reference
Rust'avi; heavy pollution of Mtkvari River and the Black Sea; inadequate supplies of potable water; soil pollution from toxic chemicals. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Hopi water officials informed Secretary Vilsack in a letter that fake snow from potable water was an "imperfect" but acceptable solution. From Wordnik.com. [Fake Snow a Real Sore Point as Indians Battle Ski Resort] Reference
Environment -- current issues: unexploded ordnance; deforestation; soil erosion; a majority of the population does not have access to potable water. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Environment -- current issues: inadequate supplies of potable water; wildlife populations threatened by excessive hunting; soil erosion; desertification. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Environment -- current issues: localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable water. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
At the same time, 39 percent of the population will "need to be provided with potable water," the memo predicts -- and 500,000 people may require treatment for injuries. From Wordnik.com. [Fallout: Gauging The Human Toll] Reference
There is discomfort at the prospect of being legally obligated, if potable water is available, to provide it to everyone, whether or not they could afford to pay for it. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Flattau: Elemental War] Reference
Environment -- current issues: limited supplies of potable water; wildlife populations being depleted because of excessive hunting; overgrazing; soil degradation; soil erosion. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
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