How to use "runoff" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "runoff" in popular movie and book plots

• Meanwhile, Derec helps the robots figure out a way to divert that night's rain runoff so it won't destroy the city.  - Isaac Asimov's Robot City: Suspicion
• Noticing the plant's blood-red runoff in a nearby stream, Mulder orders a reluctant Sheriff Arens to dredge it.  - Our Town (The X-Files)
• Water in New Jersey is contaminated by runoff from damaged petrochemical industries.  - Warday

Meaning of "runoff" in English

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