drain away
Example Sentences
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It also helped that the British monarchy retains a certain aura, even after decades of tabloid headlines and Netflix series have tried to drain away the mystique.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
If your air fryer has a slotted basket, use it for beef or pork to allow excess fat to drain away.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2025
"Then as the air bubbles pop, the liquid with the gene therapy can drain away."
From Science Daily • May 29, 2024
Experts say that rampant construction has left little space for rainwater to drain away.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023
The fields and woods all had shallow ditches dug around them to drain away water.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
