drained
Example Sentences
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But these sights are drained of their warmth, depicted with a cold, eerie hum that, when it bleeds into the roar of suffering miles away, becomes a deafening cacophony.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
Mentally, physically, emotionally, I’m drained to the last drop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"When the water is drained, the peat dries and becomes flammable."
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Within hours the hackers had drained his cryptocurrency accounts of £18,000 of savings and disappeared.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The jug of water I’d brought out had been drained dry hours before.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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