5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Runoff' in a Sentence
"The drainage or flow of water, such as rainwater flowing off the land in streams." more
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The city built drainage systems to prevent flooding caused by heavy runoff during storms.
Sally enjoyed watching the runoff from the melting snow cascade down the mountainside.
After the heavy rain, the runoff from the roof created small streams in the garden.
The playground had a slope that allowed rain runoff to flow smoothly away.
Farmers use channels to control the runoff of water in their fields.
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