100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "drain"

Definition

• Drain (noun): A pipe or channel that carries away liquid waste or water; a means of removing excess liquid from an area; a device or system for removing or discharging liquid.

Synonyms

• Channel
• Conduit
• Pipe
• Outlet
• Waste pipe
• Sewer
• Duct
• Culvert

Antonyms

• Inflow
• Accumulation
• Reservoir
• Collection
• Retention

Examples

1. The rainwater will drain into the street.
2. Please drain the pasta before serving.
3. The pool needs to drain completely for cleaning.
4. Make sure to drain the oil from the fryer after use.
5. The bathtub won’t drain properly if the plug is in.
6. I will drain the excess water from the garden.
7. The sink is clogged; we need to drain it.
8. After the storm, the field took a while to drain.
9. She forgot to drain the water before moving the kettle.
10. They designed the system to drain efficiently.
11. Can you drain the water from the fish tank?
12. The contractor will drain the basement to prevent flooding.
13. It’s important to drain the battery before recharging it.
14. He watched the water drain slowly from the bucket.
15. Be sure to drain the liquid before adding the solids.
16. The city installed new drains to handle heavy rain.
17. They found a way to drain the swamp.
18. She needs to drain the fluid from the car's engine.
19. The farmer will drain the fields after the harvest.
20. Please drain your water bottle before the flight.
21. After the flood, they had to drain the entire area.
22. He used a pump to drain the pond.
23. The technician will drain the old coolant from the system.
24. You should drain the excess paint before storing the brush.
25. The drains in the street were overwhelmed by the rain.
26. They decided to drain the lake for maintenance.
27. Please drain the sink, it’s filled with dirty dishes.
28. The team will drain the reservoir for repairs.
29. She watched the rainwater drain into the gutter.
30. We need to drain the tank before moving it.
31. The gardener will drain the plot to avoid overwatering.
32. The workers began to drain the sewage system.
33. He carefully drained the pot to avoid spilling.
34. The drain is blocked and needs to be cleared.
35. Can you help me drain this large container?
36. They had to drain the hot tub for cleaning.
37. She used a towel to drain the water from her hair.
38. The drainage system aims to drain excess rainwater.
39. He tried to drain the swamp but faced many challenges.
40. The company will drain the oil from the tank.
41. Remember to drain the water after rinsing the vegetables.
42. After the rain stopped, the ground began to drain.
43. They needed to drain the fuel before repair work.
44. The city council decided to drain the stagnant water.
45. The technician will drain the heating system for maintenance.
46. She was careful to drain the excess liquid from the container.
47. The drain was overflowing after the downpour.
48. It is important to drain the water from the ice maker.
49. The old pipes could not effectively drain the water.
50. He had to drain the system before winter.
51. The workers will drain the pool by the end of the week.
52. We need to drain the garden beds before planting.
53. Don’t forget to drain the slime from the tank.
54. She watched the rainwater drain off the roof.
55. The drain cover was clogged with leaves.
56. They had to drain the water from the ship’s hull.
57. The drainage project will help drain the wetlands.
58. I will drain the water from the cooler before storing it.
59. The team is working to drain the flooded streets.
60. He used a hose to drain the pool quickly.
61. The drain pipe was installed incorrectly and needed fixing.
62. Please drain the kettle before making tea.
63. The contractor plans to drain the area for construction.
64. They will drain the battery to test its capacity.
65. The water began to drain from the bathtub.
66. She watched as the rain began to drain away.
67. The plumber will drain the pipes to fix the leak.
68. The drain in the yard was not functioning properly.
69. We need to drain the reservoir for cleaning.
70. He forgot to drain the oil after changing it.
71. The drainage system must be cleared to drain effectively.
72. It’s important to drain your water heater regularly.
73. The floodwaters will eventually drain back to the river.
74. They have to drain the excess water from the field.
75. The workers will drain the lake to retrieve the sunken boat.
76. She let the water drain from the sponge before washing.
77. The city will drain the stormwater to prevent flooding.
78. Can you help me drain the water from this tub?
79. The drain was blocked with debris from the storm.
80. They need to drain the tank before repairs.
81. She used a strainer to drain the vegetables.
82. After the rain, the water will drain into the drainage system.
83. He will drain the old water from the fish tank.
84. They are planning to drain the marshland for development.
85. Please drain the ice from the cooler before packing.
86. The field must be drained to avoid waterlogging.
87. He forgot to drain the rainwater from the barrel.
88. The drain is located at the lowest point of the yard.
89. She will drain the juice from the fruit before serving.
90. We had to drain the hot tub before the party.
91. The technician will drain the system to remove air pockets.
92. He watched the water drain slowly from the sink.
93. The city needs to drain the floodwaters as soon as possible.
94. They will drain the pool for maintenance this weekend.
95. Please drain the water from the dishes before putting them away.
96. He noticed that the drain was not working effectively.
97. The drainage ditch helps to drain excess water from the fields.
98. The workers need to drain the area before construction begins.
99. She will drain the water from the pot once it boils.
100. The drain in the bathroom was clogged and needed fixing.