Sentences with phrase «draining out of a bathtub»

The situation is similar to water draining out of a bathtub.

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«There was no doubt in my mind, if the water goes out of the bathtub, we're going to be the last bank that goes down the drain, and that just wasn't going to happen,» he says.
The level of water in a bathtub is controlled by the rate of water flowing in through the faucet and the efficiency by which water leaks out through the drain.
In a pinch, you could even use your bathtub, as long as you're super-careful about cleaning out any soap residue and whatnot, and sealing the drains carefully so that there are no holes of any kind to get into.
The water actually drains out of the lake from the bottom through sinkholes, like a giant bathtub and then travels through a 10 - mile series of underwater caves, resurfacing at the Maligne Canyon.
Because the drains out of the various bathtubs involved in the climate — atmospheric concentrations, the heat balance of the surface and oceans, ice sheet accumulations, and thermal expansion of the oceans — are small and slow, the emissions we generate in the next few decades will lead to changes that, on any time scale we can contemplate, are irreversible.
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