Sentence examples for a draining of from inspiring English sources

The result has been a draining of resources from the many charities and institutions the nuns helped create.

In an echo of Michael Gove's call for a "draining of the swamp", Lewis told the Guardian: "If we try to be neutral between the arsonist and the fire brigade then we run into problems.

Echoing the warnings by the Conservative chief whip Michael Gove, who has called for a "draining of the swamp", Blair called for action against the "fringe" of extremists who advocate violence as well as the wider "spectrum" that believes in "religious exclusivity".

The worst of these was the transformation of a country that once relied entirely on its own sources for oil and natural gas into one that depends on imports, a draining of resources that has led to what many economists say is an annual inflation rate of 25 percent.

But you certainly won't get a draining of the swamp in Washington.

However, the concern is that a very dry 2012 will lead to a draining of the reservoirs this year leaving very little water supply for 2013.

It really shows a drain of values.

"There will be a drain of police officers from other areas," he says.

The city could see a drain of its political power as well.

Banks suffering a drain of deposits have had to husband their liquidity.

"It's a drain of public education funds," said Sylvia Lazos of Educate Nevada Now, an organization coordinating ESA opposition.