Sentence examples for drains at from inspiring English sources

The skin around it is dotted with marks where the staples joined me back together, the puckers where the drains at the site of the wound were placed.

England, on the other hand, bowled like drains at the start of proceedings and when they rectified that, at least partly, they spurned five clear catching chances.

She and her schoolmate Phyllisha Bryant thought they'd noticed more of the local tree frogs, who sometimes get in through the drains at the school, around the Chapman building that first day.

Well, yes they do, just as they laughed like drains at jokes about Ann Widdecombe being ugly, Charlie Kennedy being drunk, Paddy Ashdown Paddy Ashdownn, for goodness sake) having squinty eyes and, in Murray Walker's voice, this: 'I can't see who's leading now.' 'Lauder.' 'I SAID, I CAN'T SEE WHO'S LEADING NOW!' Cannon and Ball used to do that one, and I think that's enough of an indictment.

The single level drainage system consisted of 1.8 m deep drains at 20 m spacing.

Drain time influenced drying patterns mainly for drains at 7 and 11 DAH.

"It was very emotionally draining at first," Mr. Stanton said.

An emotional Wilson looked utterly drained at the end.

I laughed like a drain at the football match between the Greek and German philosophers.

The clients, looking drained at the end of a long week of self-scrutiny, laughed ruefully.

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