Sentence examples for be able to drain from inspiring English sources

Then they will be able to drain it off easily.

Any moisture in the soil must be able to drain away easily.

"We don't have to be able to drain the whole country, but we should be able to manage it," Johannes said.

The poison in the bloodstream of their relationship is made worse by the absence of any intermediaries who might be able to drain it off.

"We anticipate we will be able to drain up to 70 percent of the water from the inundated area within a 24-hour period," said Olivia Watkins, a spokeswoman for the state's coastal protection and restoration authority.

The most immediate tasks are to fix a valve at the bottom of a 700-foot shaft in Dutchess County so pumps will eventually be able to drain the tunnel, and to ensure that the tunnel does not crack or collapse while it is empty.

The flooding was made worse by water not being able to drain away across the city.

Power failures prevented pumps from being able to drain the water from streets and houses.

Swelling subsides gradually over a period of days after the sty develops an opening, and the pus is able to drain out.

With Brady throwing just once, on third down, the Patriots were able to drain the clock to close out the game.

Mr. Espada, a Bronx Democrat, was able to drain money from the organization, the Comprehensive Community Development Corporation, by stacking its board with relatives and Senate employees, the suit said.