2248 examples of drain in sentences

Take them out and drain thoroughly; rub them through a tammy or sieve (an old one does for the purpose) with a wooden spoon, and put them to 1/2 pint of Béchamel; keep stirring over the fire until it boils, when serve.

Drain them thoroughly, chop them, and rub them through a tammy or sieve.

Then have ready a pan with a colander, into which turn the onions to drain, covering them with a cloth to keep in the steam.

Put into a saucepan a small quantity of water, slightly salted, and when it boils, throw in a good bunch of parsley which has been previously washed and tied together in a bunch; let it boil for 5 minutes, drain it, mince the leaves very fine, and put the above quantity in a tureen; pour over it 1/2 pint of smoothly-made melted butter; stir once, that the ingredients may be thoroughly mixed, and serve. Time.5 minutes to boil the parsley.

Procure some nice young parsley; wash it and dry it thoroughly in a cloth; pound the leaves in a mortar till all the juice is extracted, and put the juice in a teacup or small jar; place this in a saucepan of boiling water, and warm it on the bain marie principle just long enough to take off its rawness; let it drain, and it will be ready for colouring.

Keep stirring, to prevent its burning, and when done, lay it in a sieve to drain.

When required to be dressed, drain from the pickle, and put the meat into very hot water; let it boil rapidly for a few minutes, when draw the pot to the side of the fire, and let it simmer very gently until done.

Let them simmer gently for about 2-1/2 hours; then take them out, drain them, and let them cool.

Rub the above ingredients well into the tongue, and let it remain in the pickle for 10 days or a fortnight; then drain it, tie it up in brown paper, and have it smoked for about 20 days over a wood fire; or it may be boiled out of this pickle.

Drain them from the pickle, cover with brown paper, and have them smoked for about 3 weeks.

Wash the lard well in the elder-flower water; drain, and beat it to a cream.

Put them into the decanters about one quarter full of warm water; shake them well for a few minutes, then rinse with clear cold water; wipe the outsides with a nice dry cloth, put the decanters to drain, and when dry they will be almost as bright as new ones.

The flooring should be York stone, laid on brick piers, with good drainage, or asphalte, sloping gently towards a gutter connected with the drain. 2374.

Whether soaked or washed, it should be hung up to drain, and dried without wringing.

Lactation is always an exhausting process, and as the child increases in size and strength, the drain upon the mother becomes great and depressing.

The practice of protracted wet-nursing is hurtful to the mother, by keeping up an uncalled-for, and, after the proper time, an unhealthy drain on her system, while the child either derives no benefit from what it no longer requires, or it produces a positive injury on its constitution.

When the bread has soaked up as much water as it will imbibe, drain off the remaining water, and there will be left a light pulp.

Thus, if his happens to be a leading drain, other necessary drains may be opened into it.

With sparing temperance, at the needful time, They drain the sainted spring, or, hunger-pressed, Along th' Atlantic rock undreading climb, And of its eggs despoil the solan's nest.

" Oh, but he was one fine fellow; I don't care if he didn't know anything about digging a drain ditch and all that.

The unexpected drain had reduced his savings to a pittance, but were not the pullets which he could raise absolutely without number?

In fact, it was barely sufficient to drain the drippings of the winter's snows.

The population of the kingdom not only holds its own, but shows a slight increase which seems remarkable because of the continual drain of young, able-bodied men and women who have removed to our western states.

On the bottom are thrown heavy blocks of stone through which the water can filter, and occasionally there is a little drain to carry it off.

He put on all his steam when he came to the verse, "By our country's woes and pains, By our sons in servile chains, We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free!"

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