Sentence examples for a slow drain from inspiring English sources

Don't wait if you find yourself with a slow drain; it will only get worse.

She tried to make do with her own shampoo for now, which was about as luxurious as the bottom of a slow drain, but the baby refused it.

Zinc-air's earliest use was for powering telephone lines where a slow drain was acceptable.

Real estate investor Eric Bowlin learned this the hard way when he purchased a house with a slow drain.

Then you did drugs for a while and now look at you: wearing a little bit of a beer paunch around your middle, the slow drain of your youth trickling away into the gutter.

In the same way that a slow sink drain will turn into a complete stoppage over time, new fat deposits collect on existing ones, further narrowing the artery.

It must have been then that it began: the slow drain of understanding that dried up his once fertile mind.

Or so it seemed in the immediate flood of relief that public money for research and development had not been cut – or even subjected to the slow drain that another five years of flat cash would have entailed.

Britons are sensitive about the slow drain on masterworks from private collections being sold off by titled Englishmen strapped by a dwindling economy and high taxes.

Try to determine the extent of your "slow drain" problem.

The decision to have a plumber investigate the slow draining was a good one, but this would have been preferable before closing escrow, when the cost of repairs could have been negotiated from a position of strength.