The wrong water can ruin things, he said.
"I hope that the water hasn't ruined it."
It may keep the papers from burning up but the water will ruin my whole experiment here.
If he'd had time, he would have radioed for help before the water ruined it.
As always, by the equinox their stores were growing scanty, and this year it was worse, because water had ruined some of the food.
But water would ruin the telephone equipment.
What fire didn't destroy, water and smoke would ruin.
The water had broken the plate glass windows of most of the stores along the street and had ruined their stocks.
It had rained, and the water had ruined his easel.
Too much water can ruin the floor.