Sentence examples for being bled dry from inspiring English sources

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

Its banks are being bled dry in a slow-motion run on the country's financial system.

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

In a hospital where nurses demand payment for painkillers, children give blood: "They are being bled dry.

Oxfam's international executive director, Winnie Byanyima, said what was on the table currently was not enough to stop poor countries being "bled dry".

A couple claim they are being "bled dry" by a catch-22 situation in which they have to pay for investment schemes they believe they should never have been sold – and that could now swallow their entire pension savings.

Others are bled dry by diversions.

Today, St. Charlie's has been 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.

"After he had spent many nights extracting their essence, once they were bled dry, he would dispose of them".