Traces of salt atop the shaker may attract visible water.

Biochar is a desirable soil material in many locations due to its ability to attract and retain water.

Protein attracts water and plays an important role in water balance.

Some things naturally attract water from the air.

The ice accumulations grow larger as they attract liquid water from the surrounding pores.

Sugar is essential because it attracts and holds water during the gelling process.

Humectants: These attract water from the air to moisturize the skin.

Soluble fiber attracts water and turns to gel during digestion.

The river attracted water powered mills of many kinds and they fought over rights to that water.

It is hygroscopic, meaning that it attracts water from the air.