Sentence examples for a drain to from inspiring English sources

The process uses a copper coil inserted in a drain to absorb heat from wastewater and transfer it to incoming cold water.

Watch as she meets Olaf, a charming psychopath, who threatens to pull out her eyes with a fish hook before Harry Hole suddenly appears from a drain to rescue her.

Latinos are tired of being demonized and portrayed as a drain to society, yet we also understand the limits of presidential power set by public's support of any given policy.

Yes, access to proper treatment for depression – the kind that can actually change one's life – would be a drain to the economy, but so are all the depressed, under-supported people who make up the majority of incapacity benefit claimants.

Investors apparently fear it will be a drain to begin serving a batch of new clients the company just enlisted.

As for the approach used to gain access to the mediastinum, the transabdominal approach is considered to be more useful than the transthoracic approach as it causes less operative stress and allows a drain to be inserted into the appropriate part of the posterior mediastinum, the use of the greater omentum, and the addition of an intestinal fistula.

Figure 2 shows the transfer curves (I D V GS) measured at 20 °C from the FET with a W/L of 30/10 μm at a drain-to-source voltage (V DS) of −0.1 V.

Patterns a, b, c, d, and e refer to current-voltage (Isd-Vds) characteristics measured at different gate voltages V g, at room temperature for samples a, b, c, d, and e, respectively; Patterns f, g, h, i, and l refer to Isd-Vg transfer characteristic measured for samples a, b, c, d, and e at room temperature and at a drain-to-source voltage Vds = 0.025 V.

But to figure out how to make it to a drain leading to the ocean?

It took a 20-year struggle to save the line and turn it from a community drain to an engine for growth.

Baby boomers (born between 1946-1964) have been labeled a financial drain to our economy and a burden to our society.