Sentence examples for be poured down from inspiring English sources

All that beer would have to be poured down the drain.

In the absence of such a device, she required that a hole be cut in the ceiling above the bath so more milk could be poured down.

It bothered him that unfinished wine in first class had to be poured down the sink, so he would ask others attendants to do it for him.

My attention was caught by one of the lads' adamant statement that the fajita beef in the frying pan was too "watery" and that all the gravy should be poured down the sink as it was "trapping the flavour".

Wine is intimidating to many diners, and most of the time, when they think a bottle is bad, they lack the confidence to complain and end up drinking something that should be poured down the sink.

Siege towers and ladders could be fitted with a long, narrow tilting beam at the top, gouged with a groove, so that hot oil and water could be poured down on the enemy defenders during an escalade.

"Colour seemed flung down anyhow, anywhere; every sort of colour, piled up in heaps, pouring along in rivers – the periwinkles looked exactly as if they were being poured down each side of the steps..."...

"Various toxic substances" were poured down its burrow.

"The natural inference is that Po 210 had been poured down the sink.

Technically, giveaway moments are in the trailer: a lawyer mentioning a toxicology screening, a glance at a minibar, some alcohol being poured down the drain.

Subsequent examinations of her body did find — along with evidence that gasoline had been poured down her throat — a number of bite wounds.