Sentence examples for drain about from inspiring English sources

As with other robotic toys, the Roboquad's novelty factor is high, but there is the risk that a child's interest will drain about as fast as the batteries.

The Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, together with their tributaries, drain about one-third of India.

Starting with Poland, they planned on using slave labor to drain about 100,000 square miles of wetlands.

Those measures would drain about $600 billion from the economy unless Congress and the Obama administration agree on a plan to soften the blow.

"We have to make sure to drain about two buckets of rusty water every week, so it doesn't overheat," Mr. Bruso said.

Engineers have dubbed the scheme to build the canal "the one-third plan," because the channel would drain about a third of the lake's water.

To the west in Hawaii, rivers suddenly drained about 12 hours after the first shocks, then were submerged as a series of successively larger waves flooded the coast.

The lake eventually drained about 13,000 years ago, and the area remained above water until the sea encroached.

In mid-January, sector giant CACI International lowered its guidance on financial results, blaming frozen budgets and the resource drain brought about by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Leave seeds in colander to drain for about 12 hours.

Its basin drains about 17,000 square miles (44,000 square km).