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How to use cisterns in a sentence

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Its castellated brown walls and four towers stood guard over a dry moat that could be flooded from the cisterns in case of an attack.
The water levels for the cisterns for each commodity will find a common level.
Old water cisterns and a Victorian toilet spill over with a veritable mass of plants and bulbs.
Place tight covers over cisterns, cesspools, septic tanks, fire barrels, rain barrels and tubs where water is stored.
The company advises householders to check that their main stopcock works and that all pipe work, cisterns and tanks are well insulated.
Install half-flush cisterns in toilets so that the amount of water flushed down the drain can be reduced.
It was located within the wall, on the lower slope of the acropolis, not far from a series of cisterns for collection of water.
Silver cisterns date from the 1660s and soon after examples were also made in tinware lacquered and decorated in the prevailing oriental taste.
In Delian architecture, wells, cisterns, and large water reservoirs were usually located in a courtyard.
Rehabilitation would include bringing to working order the ablution which is in a bad state as most of the toilet pans and cisterns are broken.
Residents are taught how to install the cisterns themselves with materials provided by the federal Government and civil society organizations.
Water is collected on roofs and stored in cisterns which each home is equipped with.
Used water collected in this manner can be pumped back to supply outdoor taps and toilet cisterns everywhere already connected to the present system.
The Japanese have gone one step further and installed hand-basins in the top of their cisterns so that the toilets are flushed with pre-used water.
Almost every house has cisterns and water pipes and fountains.
Over the centuries new aqueducts and cisterns were built to ensure an ample water supply, and the imperial granaries stored plentiful amounts of grain.
The toilets are fitted with high cisterns, while old-style metal radiators and old doors with brass knobs are fitted throughout the house, giving it a touch of character.
The building's entire roof is a rainwater collector, feeding two 30,000-gallon cisterns, which store water used for irrigation via an automatic sprinkler system.
After suppressing the Baloch, the Seljuqs put watchtowers, cisterns, and caravansaries along the desert route to encourage trade with India.
The disease is contracted through sprays breathed out from the drops of waters in the cisterns.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But the cisterns which you have dug for yourselves are broken and profitless to you.
The Latin word used by Saxo, which I translate with cisterns of mead, is dolium.
The foots or deposits, and the drippings of the casks, cisterns, and utensils.
There were also many large packing-cases, stacked at the end of the row of cisterns.
On the roadside there are milestones, and likewise cisterns, where each thirsty passer-by can drink some good water.
Two cisterns and a picot are found on the esplanade facing the palace.
When they reached the water side they went to the washing cisterns, through which there ran at all times enough pure water to wash any quantity of linen, no matter how dirty.
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