draining
Example Sentences
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Will Jordan, his nation's all-time leading try-scorer, streaked off his wing on a superb line to dunk down over the line at the end of 32 draining phases.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
As a young man, Francisco traversed it on horseback, eking out a living by draining resin from the towering pines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Increasingly, parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for their children’s educations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The usual course of treatment involves physically draining rounds of chemotherapy and radiation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
If they are draining the pods, we’ve definitely arrived.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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