Sentence examples for partly drained from inspiring English sources

This area, partly drained by the Chagres River, is known as the Chagres, or Route, region.

Freed slaves with nowhere else to live built shanties on open hillsides or in partly drained mangrove swamps.

We investigate the temporal and spatial dynamics of a 7.5 km2, partly drained thermokarst basin (alas) using field investigations, remote sensing, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and sediment analyses.

In the west-central part of the county is the Hanság, a region of swamps and moorland, partly drained and recovered through canalization.

He said he was not dismayed by the financial frolics of McCourt and his ex-wife, Jamie, which partly drained the Dodgers' coffers.

At the time, however, Lake Nemi was only partly drained — and in the decades since, rumors have persisted that the remains of a third, 400-foot-long pleasure ship lurk in the deepest part of the lake.

To the west and southwest, partly draining Ukrainian territory, the Dniester (Dnistro) also flows into the Black Sea; among its numerous tributaries, the largest in Ukraine are the Stryy and the Zbruch.

They said that three dams and an 18-km (11-mi) tunnel from Sikia in the western Pindus Mountains to Trikala on the Plains of Thessaly would destroy a wetland that was protected under EC law and the Ramsar Convention and would partly drain the Mesolongion Lagoon.

When eggs are firm but still partly liquid, drain the oyster mixture through a sieve placed over a bowl.

Partly what drains the joy from the inner game of pro football these days is the same as what drains the joy from much of American life: there's a lot of money to be made by a few people, and a lot less for everybody else.

The mountains are deeply dissected by a complex river system, which drains partly into the Yalu River to the east, partly into the Liao River to the west, and partly into the sea directly.