Examples of 'carrying water' in a sentence

Meaning of "carrying water"

In a figurative sense, this phrase means to support or advocate for someone or something. It is often used to describe individuals who champion a cause or act in favor of a person or group, often without personal gain, similar to carrying a bucket of water to help someone

How to use "carrying water" in a sentence

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Carrying water is a basic training for each.
Get a bucket and start carrying water.
Women carrying water for the day.
They would be met by a man carrying water.
Carrying water would muscle him up.
People walked the roads carrying water.
She keeps carrying water for her mother.
Sometimes men did participate in carrying water.
He is just carrying water to his village.
Wash hands before collecting and carrying water.
Close any valves carrying water to the house.
Carrying water is always a good idea.
I am exhausted from carrying water jars all day.
Carrying water to fight large fires.
The sea breeze was carrying water vapor everywhere.

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He goes long distances and earns money carrying water.
I had been carrying water to it until another solution was found.
Can be used for carrying water.
People carrying water in plastic containers on bicycles is a common sight.
I was wondering what you use for carrying water.
Diksha was carrying water in a jug to water the class plants.
Fetching wood and carrying water.
Carrying water is hard work.
Even the jugs for carrying water become valuable.
Carrying water back to his chicks will be even harder.
Women often spend long hours carrying water home.
Hours carrying water.
Then hi hid in the bush to watch her carrying water.
She was carrying water.
It can avoid the pollution in the couse of carrying water.
They are condemned to spend eternity carrying water in a sieve or perforated device.
Carrying water containers.
This woman is carrying water.
It was used as a sealant on baskets to make them watertight for carrying water.
They were both carrying water.
Panniers are particularly suited to carrying containers such as used for carrying water.
Ethiopian girls carrying water.
Boy carrying water.
He helps at home by carrying water.
Girl carrying water.
Air has a limited capacity for carrying water vapour.
Carrying water hunting and fishing tours possible on almost all the major rivers.
I was only carrying water.
Many local people spend thousands of hours collecting and carrying water.
They followed the maids carrying water for them up to their rooms.
You will find large crowds walking all the way carrying water.
The moment of chopping wood and and carrying water is the moment of happiness.
The program has relieved women and children from the burden of carrying water.
Tell me your first case back is not carrying water for some corporate big shot.
A kalpis is a type of Greek pottery vessel used for carrying water.

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