Waterkeeper is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Waterkeeper meaning
A person responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a body of water.
Using Waterkeeper
- The main meaning on this page is: A person responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a body of water.
- In the example corpus, waterkeeper often appears in combinations such as: waterkeeper alliance, miami waterkeeper.
Context around Waterkeeper
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Waterkeeper
- In this selection, "waterkeeper" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, miami, group, city, alliance, says and group stand out and add context to how "waterkeeper" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bayou city waterkeeper a water and by the waterkeeper alliance had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "waterkeeper" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with waterkeeper
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jason Flickner, director of the new Lower Ohio River Waterkeeper group in Indiana, questioned the timing of the proposal. (19 words)
Waterkeeper's new microplastic survey program is designed to determine how much of the stuff is in Charleston's waters. (20 words)
Kennedy helped found the non-profit environmental group Waterkeeper Alliance in 1999 and has served as the president of its board. (21 words)
A 2016 study by the Environmental Working Group and Waterkeeper Alliance showed that North Carolina is home to more than 4,000 waste pits that are brimming with both pig and chicken excrement. (33 words)
A number of environmental groups led by the Waterkeeper Alliance had asked the court to deny the agency’s request for an extension, calling the request a “smokescreen” to further delay the rule. (33 words)
The Center for Biological Diversity, Harvard Animal Law & Policy Clinic, Miami Waterkeeper and Frank S. González García filed a of their intention to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (31 words)
Example sentences (8)
Kennedy helped found the non-profit environmental group Waterkeeper Alliance in 1999 and has served as the president of its board.
The Center for Biological Diversity, Harvard Animal Law & Policy Clinic, Miami Waterkeeper and Frank S. González García filed a of their intention to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Concerns like Valdez's are partly what prompted the Bayou City Waterkeeper, a water justice organization, to file a notice of intent to sue the City of Baytown.
Waterkeeper's new microplastic survey program is designed to determine how much of the stuff is in Charleston's waters.
Rachel Silverstein, executive director of the Miami Waterkeeper, says sewage spills are one of the top sources of pollution in the bay.
A 2016 study by the Environmental Working Group and Waterkeeper Alliance showed that North Carolina is home to more than 4,000 waste pits that are brimming with both pig and chicken excrement.
A number of environmental groups led by the Waterkeeper Alliance had asked the court to deny the agency’s request for an extension, calling the request a “smokescreen” to further delay the rule.
Jason Flickner, director of the new Lower Ohio River Waterkeeper group in Indiana, questioned the timing of the proposal.
Common combinations with waterkeeper
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: