capillary action (noun)

1. According to Greek mythology, capillary action is the reason why plants can draw water from the ground.

2. Why did the water climb up the capillary tube? Because it heard it had a lot of potential!

3. In some religious rituals, capillary action is seen as a symbol of the divine ability to sustain life.

4. She compared their love to capillary action, as it brought them closer together against all odds.