Sentence examples for be drained by from inspiring English sources

Soils that are high in clay-size particles usually cannot be drained by subsurface improvements.

The fund, fed by a 14.5-cent-a-gallon tax on gasoline, is expected to be drained by June 2006.

"We say these things because the swamp of terrorism can never be drained by military means alone".

If borrowing costs remain high, the savings from painful austerity measures that Greece announced a few weeks ago could be drained by paying high interest rates on debt.

The swelling can be drained by a simple surgical procedure, but, like Shabani, most sufferers are too poor to pay for the operation or cannot afford to take the time off work afterwards to recover from it.

My parents, who had never set foot in a liquor store, wondered whether they should buy another bottle — at the rate your parents were going, that bottle would be drained by tomorrow, my mother said.

It is drained by the upper Sègre River.

It is drained by the Kunar River.

The prefecture is drained by the Mogami River.

The fund was drained by October 2005.

"They are drained by fear, of watching over their shoulders.