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as in thin
not containing very much of some important element a watery lemonade

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Recent Examples on the Web Despite the clear paddling skills of everyone involved, the races often appeared to turn into a watery version of bumper cars, or ‘Mario Kart With Boats’ as has been described on social media, with competitors regularly ramming into each other out. Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024 Low-density lipoprotein, known as LDL, is a complex structure with several components that allow cholesterol to circulate in the bloodstream, a watery environment. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 1 Aug. 2024 Advertisement Measles symptoms include a fever higher than 101 degrees, cough, runny nose, red and watery eyes, white spots that may appear inside the mouth two or three days after symptoms begin and a rash that appears three to five days after other signs of illness. Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024 She’s fashioned as something of a mythical siren and Yosuke becomes obsessed with her watery spasms, even upon learning her last lover apparently drowned himself due to their chaotic relationship. Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for watery 

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“Watery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watery. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

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