Sentence examples for or drains from inspiring English sources

Mr. Vila suggested an auger for unclogging toilets or drains.

Are we salt of the earth yeomen, or skiving thickos milking the system, or drains on the already stretched infrastructure?

"This suggests that water might be leaking out from the plant through damaged pipes or drains or other routes," he said.

There are no restrictions on the sign of this quantity, and we can say that this flux either contributes towards, or drains away, the system's entropy.

"This suggests that water might be leaking out from the plant through damaged pipes or drains, or other routes Tepco doesn't know about," he said.

As one of our readers notes: "This usage defines older people by their non-participation in the workforce and immediately typifies them as dependents or drains on the public purse.

Or worried or drained of hope.

Do you come away energized or drained?

Or drain anchovies in oil, and cut in pieces.

"Occasionally, the holding tank or drain tube develops a leak.

Not all basketball stars throw down slam dunks or drain three-point jump shots.