drain
Example Sentences
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All morning, she watched the amniotic fluid drain out of her.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“Now, 2026 is similar. We’re seeing an absolutely gigantic brain drain of the industry.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Mahmood has argued the planned changes are "fair" and required to avoid a "drain on our public finances".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Now, many of them are coming home—and the reverse brain drain is fueling Beijing’s efforts to take on Silicon Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He watched the water go down the drain with a gurgling sound.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing drain
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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"On Turning Ten" by Billy Collins
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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