Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
1 This is not the time to drain the cup to the dregs .
2 But I have been in a sponging-house, and tasted the lowest dregs .
3 He headed for the roof on the last dregs of his power.
4 The dregs of sleep began to clear, and the walls seemed displaced.
5 The Governor dropped his cigarette end into the dregs of his coffee.
6 His chosen companions were flatterers sprung from the dregs of the people.
7 Truly Dinah drank the cup of bitterness to the dregs that night.
8 That exhilaration does not froth away, leaving bitter dregs in the cup.
9 The last dregs of us that remain after so many Forerunner victories?
10 They have drunk wine sweet and sour and have swallowed the dregs .
11 Yet Pon-lor did not think that these dregs and misfits -bandits!
12 I have lived too long, and the dregs of life are bitter.
13 To be a mother is to drink the dregs of human misery.
14 The bowl of reparation had been emptied to its last atoning dregs .
15 Any meddling with that would have to be sifted to the dregs .
16 Everyone felt their country was now the dregs of the civilized world.
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