No hot water, and the cold stayed on only if you held it.
You made those deep enough that the water stays in," Harry said.
"How on earth do you make the water stay in this thing?"
Much of Earth's mass is water, and that water doesn't stay in one place.
The water stayed where she put it, in a long brown bubble.
There was a slightly higher bulge of land off to the right where the water did not stay.
These are usually dry, except after heavy rains, but water can stay under the sand for months.
Far more water was staying where they stood than making it to the fire.
We'd actually rather have your water stay right where it is.
Mud and water would stay in the trenches for months.