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• The bartender cuts his beer to save money and now it's all watery.From the entry cut
• The whippo lineage may have developed a watery lifestyle even before the hippos and whale branches diverged.1999 November, Richard Monastersky, “The Whale's Tale: Searching for the landlubbing ancestors of marine mammals”, in Science News, volume…. From the entry whippo
• Instead of milk on my porridge, a thin, watery liquid unrecognisable as cow-juice.1991 March 4, Tom Brown, “‘Healthy’ Diet Is Pure Tripe!”, in Daily Record, Glasgow, page 10. From the entry cow-juice
• To her Wilbert Cream is the man who rescued her dachshund from a watery grave.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XVII, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC. From the entry watery grave
• His skin was wrinkled and his eyes were watery.2014, Lynda Behling, Claire, →ISBN. From the entry Kennie
• He had these watery blue eyes behind a pair of black hipster glasses and was holding a fancy camera.2012, Emily Ecton, Project Jackalope, Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 79. From the entry hipster glasses
• Low-country planters sent slaves to grow rice, a many-handed task performed in the watery provinces of thousand-acre empires.2010, Daniel R. Biddle, Murray Dubin, Tasting Freedom: Octavius Catto and the Battle for Equality in Civil War America, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry many-handed
• Stool large and hard (Bry); whitish, watery, sour.2005, Edward Shalts, The American Institute of Homeopathy Handbook for Parents, page 326. From the entry diarrhœa
• I had puke streamers hanging from both nostrils; it wasn′t as watery as my chunder usually is (from drinking).1996 April 24, Andrew Shore, “Nose Chunder (was Re: Grogan Epidemic at ERR)”, in alt.tasteless (Usenet). From the entry chunder
• Nothing you could make a mistake about; nothing watery.1988, Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye, page 278. From the entry elaine
• A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins.1934, George Orwell, chapter 6, in Burmese Days. From the entry dal
• The balding pate shines, the brow wrinkles, the watery eye winks, the goatish smile smeared over a goatee'd face, the face of your own future?2002, Jeffrey Lilly, Wise Hyenas, →ISBN, page 11. From the entry goatee'd
• After half a cup of wine, I would have to stop, and every ten days or so would vomit several bowls-full of sour watery fluid.1995, Steven Clavey, quoting Xu Shu-Wei, “Case history from Xu Shu-Wei: pocketed thin mucus syndrome”, in Fluid Physiology and Pathology…. From the entry bowl-full
• The daily diet consisted of a slice of black, gluey bread with tea and one watery soup with a few frozen cabbage leaves in it.1984, Herman Carmel, Black days, white nights. From the entry gluey
• I'm here to do as best I can: my watery, grainy, languagey part of the story society is constantly creating about what it means to be alive.2011 May/June, Sue Clancy, “Who Or What Am I?”, in Philosophy Now, number 84, London: Anja Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry languagey
• Miserable, violated and looking like a rag doll, Marsellus, red ball gag still in his mouth, opens his watery eyes to see Butch coming up behind.c. 1994, Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction (screenplay); quoted in Kathryn Bond Stockton, Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame: Where “Black”…. From the entry ball gag
• She liked the cold water of the mill-race, and without shame or hesitation would throw off her frock and float like a mermaid, almost invisible, in the watery element.1935, Benedict Read, The Green Child, Capuchin, published 2010, page 36. From the entry mill race
• It is well known from chemistry that a fatty or oily element will not of itself unite with a watery, but must be united by means of saline copulants.1912, Emanuel Swedenborg, Alfred Acton, The Animal Kingdom, page 345. From the entry copulant
• At Guy's school there had been an outdoor pool, in use from April to October, a watery grave for a billion insects, or quite possibly a gillion or a squillion.2012, Rebecca Smith, A Bit of Earth. From the entry gillion
• This region, which includes a transparent, or rarely colored, watery substance known as the cell sap, is called the vacuole, a term that comes from the Latin word for “empty.”2009, Randy O. Wayne, Plant Cell Biology: From Astronomy to Zoology, page 101. From the entry cell sap

Meaning of watery

1. adjective Resembling or characteristic of water.
2. adjective Wet, soggy or soaked with water.
3. adjective Diluted or having too much water.

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How do you use watery in a sentence?

Watery is used as an adjective. For example: “I took my cat to the vet because I was worried about his watery eyes.”

What is a short sentence with watery?

“Stool large and hard (Bry); whitish, watery, sour.”

What does watery mean?

Watery means resembling or characteristic of water.