Sentence examples for were drained from inspiring English sources

Swamps were drained.

After four hours, we were drained, but more than satisfied.

The superhero, fantasy and action genres were drained of color.

"They were drained for agricultural uses, then filled for commercial and industrial," she said.

In the bad old days, not all wetlands were drained to build hotels.

He could sense that the Kenyans running with him were drained.

They were drained from what they've been doing over the last seven and eight weeks.

But gradually dykes and ditches were built and the Fens were drained and turned into farmland.

After early resistance, it was as if he were drained of all fight, an alien spectacle.

Marshes were drained, canals dredged, bedrock ground into a mean soil.

The cameras took flash photos every 30 seconds until their batteries were drained.