Sentence examples for been bled dry from inspiring English sources

Today, St. Charlie's has been bled dry.

The word has been bled dry, but few films have been so genuinely iconic as A Clockwork Orange.

By the spring of 1864, Grant knew that he outnumbered the Confederates and could risk greater losses until they had been bled dry.

At the same time, the local administrations in many regions have been of little help, having been bled dry by recentralization efforts during the presidency of Vladimir Putin that redirected 70percentt of local revenues to Moscow.

You might think Vermeer's world has been bled dry poetically until you encounter Draycott's measured tone, which knocks a textbook recital slightly off balance to show capital taking firm hold of culture.

If this proposition seems laughable, that's because, owing to the cynicism and laziness of filmmakers and production executives, the genre has been bled dry of its innocence, its charm and its essential seriousness.

Others are bled dry by diversions.

The militants complained that the island was being "bled dry".

The Greek people can't be bled dry any longer".

Trapped in a downward spiral, they borrow again and again until they are bled dry.

We are not being bled dry by the rest of the world, as Trump would have us believe.