His once-powerful standing with the public has been leached away by the war in Iraq.

All the fear and concern that had driven her was leached away by the illness.

It leached away every ounce of energy and warmth she had in her entire body.

In the magazine as in the music, the politics have leached away.

But since he started eating that stuff, the pain had begun leaching away - faster than ever before.

What strength they had had was gone from them, their power leached away.

The officials discount the possibility of a coup, but they worry about his political support leaching away.

Those emotions, for a society as much as an individual person, needed to be leached away.

The room looked dirty gray, all color leached away.

It received comparatively little rain, and that moisture was soon leached away.