6 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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The bathtub has a plug at the bottom to help drain the water after a bath.
After the heavy rain, it took a while for the streets to drain and become dry again.
The sponge will have drained the spilled milk from the table.
The swamp is draining slowly due to the dry weather.
After washing the vegetables, she used a colander to drain the water.
When it rains, the soil can absorb water, but sometimes we need a drain to prevent flooding.
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