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sucked out
adjective as in depleted
Example Sentences
Nine business-class passengers, still strapped in their seats, were sucked out of the airplane.
The exhausted air is sucked out of one shaft by means of fans, and the fresh air enters the other of its own accord.
In reality, all content and understanding of the past is sucked out, and the classroom begins to resemble the playground.
The meter at a gas station can be seen as a rough measure of dollars being sucked out of the U.S. consumer and sent abroad.
Lumped together, this means that over $1B will have been sucked out of Manchester United and gone to the banks or the Glazers.
Here he put another marrow-bone to his lips, and sucked out the contents with infinite gusto.
After a time, you see, the nourishment in the soil at the surface is sucked out of it by the roots of the grass.
The day was swallowed up by the factory; the machine sucked out of men's muscles as much vigor as it needed.
The affected part should be cut into with a sharp-pointed knife, and the blood that issues from it slightly sucked out.
After that you came to sirens that you could not help leaping to meet, but they put lips to men's breasts and sucked out the life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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