Sentence examples for becomes depleted from inspiring English sources

During periods of drought, epiphytes undergo stress as water stored within their tissues becomes depleted.

It is really two races, the first 20 miles and the final 6.2, when the body becomes depleted and the mind can drift.

Its 1.4-litre petrol engine only comes life when the battery becomes depleted, feeding enough power back to the battery to keep the car going.

While farmers can get away with that for one growing season or so, crop yields decline sharply after that as the soil becomes depleted of nutrients.

They have been rising recently, but for reasons unrelated to the takeover bid: farmers who avoided using fertilizer last year to save money have returned to the market before their soil becomes depleted.

When the available supply of a given nutrient becomes depleted, its absence becomes a limiting factor in plant growth, and the addition of this nutrient to the soil will increase yields of dry matter.

Traditionally, hunger has been seen as largely physiological: our body becomes depleted and, to maintain homeostasis — the body's status quo — certain hormones are released into our bloodstream and stomach to signal to our brain that it's time to replenish its resources.

The thermocline layer prevents nutrients from fertilizing the surface and chl-a eventually becomes depleted.

It catalyzes the oxidation of ethanol to acetaldehyde only when glucose becomes depleted from the medium.

As a result, the drive energy becomes depleted by methane production.

Specifically, the near-surface region of ZnO becomes depleted of electrons due to the absorbed oxygen species.