drainage

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I love a lymphatic drainage massage too, that’s like one of my favorite treats to myself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Prosecutors said Colony Ridge repeatedly misled consumers about the condition of lots they purchased, forcing them to spend hundreds or thousands on drainage improvements and utility connections they hadn’t known the land needed.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Right now the site is a lattice of hulking steel frames covering an area the size of 30 football pitches, interspersed with cranes, earth movers and drainage channels.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

At the point where drainage begins, they saw that liquid was not just flowing through static channels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

After the zafra over, I work on drainage ditches for rice, I clear weeds, I cut and burn chaff.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple