Sentence examples for drains toward from inspiring English sources

Left to its own devices, a bubble will weaken and pop as the fluid sandwiched between two thin layers of soap succumbs to gravity and drains toward the floor.

Three veins are involved in drainage of the udder [ 5]: the milk vein carries blood to the cranial vena cava; some blood drains toward the caudal vena cava via the external pudendal vein in the inguinal canal; and some blood drains to the caudal vena cava via the ventral perineal vein in a caudodorsal direction through the ischiadic arch and the internal pudendal vein.

The shorter valleys on the eastern flank of the Red Sea Hills drain toward the Red Sea; they, too, are normally dry.

The southern region is essentially composed of igneous rocks and is sharply incised by deep, canyonlike wadis (seasonal watercourses) that drain toward the Gulf of Suez or the Gulf of Aqaba.

The road turned to dirt, and topped out over a pass into a stunning valley of tundra, yellow and purple wildflowers bursting from its flanks, waterfalls pouring off the rim and a stream at the floor draining toward the sea.

In the 7300 block of Rockwell on Tuesday afternoon, a man's blood drained toward the curb in front of a Buick SUV he had bought the night before, according to a stunned neighbor who had known the victim, Brian B Winters, for 10 years.

The watershed is all of the land and water areas that drain toward a particular waterway or lake.

Fan and Bras (1998) proposed the term headwater for zero-order catchments that drain directly toward a channel head, and sideslope for hillslopes that drain toward a channel segment.

The denudation rates of the catchments of highlands that drain toward the escarpments are similar to those of their respective highlands.

The lake subsequently drained toward north (Ori et al. 2000; Harrison and Chapman 2008, 2010; Lucchitta 2009; Metz et al. 2009; Flahaut et al. 2010; Lucchitta 2010; Sowe et al. 2011; Warner et al. 2013).

Those that drain toward the Pacific Ocean are steep and short, flowing only intermittently.