What is "siphoned"

Usage examples of "siphoned".

American two-party system, invited to be loyal to one party or the other, their political energy thus siphoned into elections.

The vampire had held it down, bitten through its neck and siphoned off its living blood.

From their captive banks, Vial and Cruzat siphoned cash to buy up manufacturersthen leveraged these assets with loans from foreign investors panting to get their piece of the state giveaways.

It was a four-by-four-foot square, which hissed with a rush of siphoned air and opened at the behest of some hidden piston when he tugged a lever.

And if the Mages siphoned off a bit here and there to make their own lives easier, well, that was only fair.

Then I thought the swarming mosquitoes had siphoned off too much of my blood, leaving me light-headed.

Now, brooding over his sorrows, he lay on the laboratory couch and siphoned a highball down his throat.

Galloway, his lank form reclining under the liquor organ, siphoned a shot of double Martini into his mouth.

Data if any would be siphoned off from the transmissions that passed back and forth between the various computers.

Yet Philip was biding his time in prison, having the life siphoned out of him.

He felt her multiple orgasms at the cellular level, and as he siphoned the sweet, salty fluid from her jugular, her body siphoned seed from him in equal measure.

At the core of every vampire was a hunger for power, which rivaled their thirst for blood, and their razor-sharp minds siphoned and absorbed new information like a sponge.

All he could do was watch as she siphoned him, looking up every few seconds, and then going back to the open vein.

Fury sent bile to his tongue as he remembered the subtle threat of violation that had threaded through his system as the demon siphoned his wrist.