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Sentences ending with drained

It drains a large water-shed of its intellect, and will not itself be drained. [6]

More example sentences with the word drained in them

Since these fens were drained one might travel from Market Deeping to the Wolds without wetting a foot. [11]
The full purse was drained to its last 'zecchin' only too soon, and Heinz, laughing, turned it inside out before the eyes of his comrades. [10]
It was not until later reflection that he realized Mr. Bentley might, by an intuitive sympathy, a depth of understanding, have drained something of his state, since the incidents which followed were to be accounted for on no other grounds. [9]
Suddenly with a toss Jethro drained the glass of spirit, though he had not meant to do so. [11]
The heat drained through the valley back and forth in visible palpitations upon the roofs of the houses, the mills, and the vast piles of lumber: all these seemed breathing. [11]
But when thrice thou st drained the beaker watch and ward keep o'er thy heart. [10]
Surreptitious smiles, at this, passed from one rascal to another, and they filled all the glasses, and whilst Backus honestly drained his to the bottom they pretended to do the same, but threw the wine over their shoulders. [5]
Therefore, "some say they could see no timbers of ten foot diameter, some the country is all wood; others they drained all the springs and ponds dry, yet like to famish for want of fresh water; some of the danger of the ratell-snake. [4]
I believe that the water can be drained off in some other way. [9]
Bickersteth saw that the travail and strife had drained life and energy, and that he must not press the mind and vitality of this exile of time and the unknown too far. [11]
Then I drained the last drop and stood up. [11]
We had drained the goat-skins dry in a little while. [5]
Once more the sense of awful futility was on him: of wasted toil and blenched force, veins of energy drained of their blood, hope smitten in the way, and every dear dream shattered. [11]
Finally the priest rinsed out the cup, and drained the very washings, that no drop of the saving liquid should be lost. [10]
Then suddenly he raised it, and drained it at a draught. [11]
There were stagnant ponds in the streets, here and there, and a dozen rude scows were scattered about, lying aground wherever they happened to have been when the waters drained off and people could do their visiting and shopping on foot once more. [5]
But there were others who looked to her in their need, and so the modest fountain which might have been filled to its brim was continually drained through silent-flowing, hidden sluices. [6]
Not long ago, on a cross-country road, I came across a woman in a farmhouse, where I am sure the barn-yard drained into the well, who was sick; she had taken a shop-full of patent medicines. [4]
At the foot of the knoll, in a space which he had cleared, was a hot spring that bubbled and rose and sank, and drained away into the thirsty ground. [11]
Washington is drained of its foreign diplomats, the heavy part of the cabinet is moved over to represent the President, who sent a gracious letter, the select from Boston, the most ancient from Philadelphia, and I know that Chicago comes in a special train. [4]
With a laugh not quite so merry, Sheila raised her mug and slowly drained the green happiness away. [11]
With a sudden loosening of all the fibres of his nature, Dyck raised the glass of marsala to his lips and drained it off almost at a gulp. [11]
But when you look at the combinations, and the dropping-off of roads that have been drained, and the scaling down in refunding, and the rearranging, and the strikes, how much chance do you think the small fry stand? [4]
The Call filled it, drained through it, wrapped it, overcame it; so that it sank away at last like the outwash of an exhausted tide: the weft of battle stayed unfinished in the loom. [11]
Mr. Drew drained his glass and complimented Mr. Cooke on the brand,--a sure key to my client's heart. [9]
The young soldier heard them, and as Moor and the jester touched glasses, he raised his own goblet, drained it to the dregs, and asked modestly: "Will you listen to a few lines of mine, kind sir? [10]
In this picture he had been aided by the "joyous art," in whose honor Paolo Veronese, had at one of Titian's banquets, started up, drained a glass of wine to the dregs, and hurled it through the window into the canal. [10]
In any case, he felt justified in cherishing resentment against Barine, and with the number of goblets which he drained his jealous rage increased. [10]
Lifting the dish, he drained it at a gasp, though the milk almost choked him, and, to the apprehension of his hostess, set the bowl spinning on the table like a top. [11]
He drained another glass to the dregs, whilst the cards were being dealt. [5]
I used to get drowned in it every summer regularly, and be drained out, and inflated and set going again by some chance enemy; but not enough of it is unoccupied now to drown a person in. [5]
The Wiltshire Avon flows by or through the town, which is drained by brooks that run through its streets. [6]
He was now engaged in buying cordials in the market-place--in buying and drinking them; for he had pulled the cork out of a bottle filled with a rich yellow liquid, and had drained half the bottle at a gulp. [11]
He lifted the empty whiskey-glass to his lips and drained air. [11]
He drank, drank, drank, until the great bowl was drained to the last drop. [11]
When Pontius had drained the third cupful that Balbilla fetched for him he exclaimed, drawing a deep breath: "That was a drink--I never tasted a better in the whole course of my life. [10]
The blood slowly drained from his face, and in his eyes was an agony of struggle and desire. [11]
It was empty, but he raised it to his lips and drained the air. [11]
They straightened their bent figures and struggled onward with redoubled speed, as if they had already drained the water jar in long draughts. [10]
It went on and on, until the house appeared to be drained dry of its cash; and we inferred by the stopping of the melody that the preacher's salary was secure for the time being. [4]
Dick nodded assent, and drained his glass. [12]

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