Sentence examples for slow drains from inspiring English sources
Ira's new house — though it was in what his real-estate agent referred to as "a lovely, pedestrian neighborhood," abutting the streets named after Presidents, and boasting instead streets named after fishing flies (Caddis, Hendrickson, Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear Road) — was full of slow drains, leaky gas burners, stopped-up sinks, and excellent dust for scrawling curse words.
Don't wait if you find yourself with a slow drain; it will only get worse.
It must have been then that it began: the slow drain of understanding that dried up his once fertile mind.
She tried to make do with her own shampoo for now, which was about as luxurious as the bottom of a slow drain, but the baby refused it.
Or so it seemed in the immediate flood of relief that public money for research and development had not been cut – or even subjected to the slow drain that another five years of flat cash would have entailed.
Kansas agriculture will survive the slow draining of the aquifer — even now, less than a fifth of the state's farmland is irrigated in any given year — but the economic impact nevertheless will be outsized.
Zinc-air's earliest use was for powering telephone lines where a slow drain was acceptable.
Then you did drugs for a while and now look at you: wearing a little bit of a beer paunch around your middle, the slow drain of your youth trickling away into the gutter.
Instead, high concentrations often persisted into the subsequent flood stage, likely due to greater inundation during this period of higher water height and slow draining, the result of ebb flood flow hysteresis.
Try to determine the extent of your "slow drain" problem.
