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5 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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Feeling exhausted, she drained the last drops of coffee from her cup, hoping for a caffeine boost.
After the heavy rain, the streets were flooded, but the efficient drainage system quickly drained the water away.
The marathon runners felt drained of energy as they crossed the finish line.
He carefully drained the excess water from the pasta before serving it.
The financial crisis drained the company's resources, leading to widespread layoffs.

Drain

dreyn
verbTo slowly remove or draw off a liquid, typically by filtration or gradually withdrawing it.
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Last Updated On: December 31, 2023
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