18 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Drain' in a Sentence

"To slowly remove or draw off a liquid, typically by filtration or gradually withdrawing it." more

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After heavy rain, the pump is draining water from the flooded basement.

Having solved the puzzle, she had drained the excitement from the room.

He has been draining the old oil from the car engine, preparing it for a fresh refill.

He feels emotionally drained after a long day of work.

During the drought, farmers were draining the reservoir to irrigate their fields.

They are draining resources from the company for their project.

She was draining her energy in the intense workout session.

Regular exercise helps drain toxins from the body through sweat.

The city uses a complex system to drain rainwater away from streets.

They decided to drain the pond for cleaning and maintenance.

Feeling exhausted, she drained the last drops of coffee from her cup, hoping for a caffeine boost.

By tomorrow, the battery will have drained if you forget to charge your phone tonight.

The heavy rain had been draining into the city's stormwater system for hours.

After the long hike, the backpacker will have been draining his water supply.

The chef has drained the excess water from the pasta to perfect its texture.

The heavy rainfall in the region has been draining the waterlogged fields.

He has drained his energy training for the marathon.

While camping, they will be draining the water from the portable sink to conserve resources.

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