seep up

Examples (10)

• The underground water began to seep up through the porous rock.
• After heavy rainfall, moisture was seeping up from the saturated ground into the cellar.
• You can often see oil seeping up through cracks in old pavement.
• If the water table rises too high, it will seep up into the foundations.
• The old pipes allowed stagnant water to seep up into the basement.
• Preventing groundwater from seeping up is crucial for building integrity.
• We discovered that liquid waste had been seeping up from the buried tank for years.
• Sometimes, natural gases can seep up from underground into homes, which is dangerous.
• To stop the damp, they had to dig trenches to prevent water from seeping up.
• The ancient spring would regularly seep up through the mossy stones during wet seasons.