The drained, eye-straining beach where Meursault murders his victim is a place not just without meaning but without real feeling — it became the deadened landscape, and the cityscape, that was populated in the decade by everyone from Giacometti's emaciated walking figures to Bogart's private eyes.
But that kind of work can drain eyes and backs.
Subsequent signs vary somewhat: loss of appetite, general depression and withdrawal from other animals, reddened and draining eyes, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, and coughing and difficulty in respiration.
He tries to go blank, to drain his eyes and mind of the spatial array of sensation, the mental debris.
Although I was energized for the Golden Globes online chatter, the multi-screen experience left my eyes drained and my multitasking skills strained.
Elevated eye pressure occurs when the fluid that flows in and out of the eye drains too slowly, backing up and gradually raising pressure inside the eye.
What caught my eye and drained my senses, though, wasn't the priory but the biggest settlement of caravans I'd ever seen.
Once the fluid is drained, pressure in the eye is reduced.
The water's gone.' " "And in about 15 minutes, the entire lake was drained," she said, her eyes misting as she stood on her deck, looking out into a mud field.
When the aqueous humour does not adequately drain from the eye, intraocular pressure can rise and loss of vision can result.
In open-angle glaucoma, the fluid in the front of the eye drains too slowly or not at all, backing up like a clogged sink.
