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Example sentences for: drains

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The output of the drain was collected and measured every 24 hours; the drains were removed when the output was less than 25 ml per 24 h.
They call the estate tax an exercise in class warfare , and argue that it drains money from private investment.
That would have been all, folks, were Louis not a complete schmuck who capriciously drains the kingdom's coffers with foreign wars, starves a lot of smudgy faced extras (who hurl rotten fruit at his guards), and falls on whatever beauteous wench strikes his royal fancy.
The Jordan River is so called because the geography of Utah resembles that of Palestine: Lake Utah drains via the Jordan River into the Great Salt Lake, just as the Sea of Galilee drains via the Jordan River into the salty Dead Sea.
The doctor breaks her bag of water and drains out the fluid.