"Getting the story down takes technical skill, but doing it over and over becomes draining and frightening, and that's when you have to push through; that's when it becomes art".
Of course government becomes drained of dignity, and becomes corrosive of social cohesion, as it becomes a bigger dispenser of inequality through benefits to those sufficiently clever and connected to work its levers.
The line has been repeated so often that it has become drained of its implicit point, which was not that things stop in this country as soon as they start but that there is no room for the graceful intermediate development of themes before the catastrophe arrives.
Being with people became draining rather than refreshing.
In the end, the researchers estimate that 67 percent of the land will become drained forest.
Not long after the court cases, she said, Assange's hair, which had been dark brown, became drained of all color.
Under what conditions would an electric vehicle battery become drained beyond saving? A. An electric car's battery will fail totally only under extreme circumstances, according to Tesla.
In 1921 an overwhelmed Congress asked the president to submit a budget for the first time.Since then every president has done so, but the exercise has become drained of meaning since Congress took power over the budget back.
In contrast to her sisters, Ms. Tychinina's Olga seems to become drained of feeling entirely as she senses that she, even more than her sisters, is ordained to a life of empty drudgery.
On the telephone, his voice sounds weary, but anyone who has met the agent Ray Anderson, famous for his relentless work ethic, knows that although Anderson's cell-phone battery might become drained, he rarely does.
During the Permian extinction event, the seas became drained of oxygen.
