How To Use Draw In A Sentence

She distinguished the undrawing of iron bars, and then the countenance of Spalatro at her door, before she had a clear remembrance of her situation — that she was a prisoner in a house on a lonely shore, and that this man was her jailor. The Italian
There is a great deal of feeling and perhaps some bitterness, but do you not all agree with me that it is quite possible, since there is a fashion of armament in Europe, and since there has been no withdrawal on the part of the Admiralty from the stand taken by the First Lord some months ago, to have the entire Canadian people approach this situation in a calm and in an impartial manner? Canada and the Empire
If this approach has a drawback, it is that the zealous pursuit of the founding principle—disinterring the buried life, stamped under the sod by conniving male partners—sometimes obscures the fact that not a great deal gets added to the wider cultural landscape it is bent on illuminating. A Far From Model Marriage
Thus, the power of drawing iron is one of the ideas of the complex one of that substance we call a loadstone; and a power to be so drawn is a part of the complex one we call iron: which powers pass for inherent qualities in those subjects. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
The 27 models on display in Washington, supplemented by paintings, drawings, sculpture and medallions, show the products of a rising social structure and new technique.

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The players were top drawer. The Sun
Take the maximum draw weight of the bow required and multiply this by a factor of 5.
Sometimes I go through spells when I just draw, when I just write, when I just paint.
I'd like to withdraw 1000 dollars from my savings account and put it in my check account.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
Figures for income, gross profit, salaries, motor expenses, drawings etc are fed into the Revenue computer system.
The money is commonly laundered via cash deposits to friends or family members' bank accounts and is quickly withdrawn to be paid to the gang leaders. Times, Sunday Times
The commander-in-chief was given 36 hours to secure a withdrawal of his troops from the combat zone.
Their last nine league games have brought four wins, four defeats and a draw. The Sun
This is one of the main drawbacks of having a business carried on by a company.
This type of power - a culture that radiates outward and a market that draws inward - rests on pull, not on push; on acceptance, not on imposition.
Aliquots were withdrawn at the indicated times, the viable titer was determined, and the percentage of survivors was calculated.
Calis, and so on the mondaie following, [Sidenote: Iohn Hall executed.] he was drawne from the Tower to Tiburne, and there hanged, bowelled, headed, and quartered: his head being sent to Calis there to be set vp, where the duke was murthered. Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
It was taxing to repeat the performance, and took nearly twice as long to finish drawing the sigils and runes.
Her hands, drawn to the keyboard, floated into a long appoggiatura. THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
Big Brother will now know every financial tidbit about you, every ATM withdrawl, account deposit, creditcard charge, what you bought .... Senate's Wall Street bill in homestretch
Drawing an ultrasonic syringe from a cabinet in the wall, she slapped it against Kohlberg's arm and pressed.
At what age can you start drawing your pension ?
The move would draw flak, but would be defensible. Times, Sunday Times
One way to draw this is to start with an equilateral triangle, which has three sides of equal length.
The students are drawn from very mixed social backgrounds.
Anne took a tea-towel from the dresser drawer.
I throw a suitcase on the bed and pop it open, and begin to stuff clothes into drawers and hang them in the wardrobe.
Somebody comes forward, examines, and then draws from out the grave, where it has lain, directly under the body, a knife -- a knife of peculiar shape and workmanship -- a long, keen, _surgeon's knife_! The Diamond Coterie
To a large extent the life you have depends on who your parents were; it's just the luck of the biological draw.
Unless you return the form within seven days, the offer will be withdrawn.
Retirement is likely to move from an abrupt halt at a fixed age to a more gradual withdrawal, with the abolition of compulsory retirement ages. Times, Sunday Times
The favourite for the interdominion grand final will be decided by Monday's barrier draw.
She could feel underclothes, linen drawers, silken chemise, a farthingale with its stiffened hoops. Ill Met By Moonlight
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. Albert Einstein
The boundary between probity and fraud was much more difficult to draw in this area.
Having spent years working and living in London and across Eastern Europe, the solitude and beauty of the landscape offered a powerful draw.
Relaxing, in amusement at her unwonted altruism of motive, she had drawn her moleskin coat more closely around her, and settled back to wait the other woman's pleasure in returning to the bright warmth that the pale-orange ribbon of light, wavering upon the swaying platform, harbingered. Undesirables
We can well afford to let them stare and smile, well knowing that if a similar amount of prosperity permitted the people of other countries to travel for their pleasure in similar numbers, the result would be at the very least an equally -- shall I say undrawing-room-like contribution to cosmopolitan society? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875
It doesn't know about quick draws, ropes or stoned partners.
In the next level of technique not only does the nage initiate action to draw out uke's movement, but he uses the energy of his action to lead the response given him by uke.
On a recent morning, Evers steered his pickup truck through a Central California almond grove, his drawling sales pitch at the ready.
I chanced on this old photograph in his drawer.
Science finds that a surface tension on the water can draw the boats together, like toy boats in a bathtub.
Finally he pulled out a shirt from a drawer in his dresser.
But shortly afterwards they wrote to him informing him that the job offer had been withdrawn.
Designed with grace and precision by Portuguese architect Bak Gordon, this modern home located in the heart of Pousos, is all about smooth and simple design that draws from the modern architecture principles of using simple cubical structures. How To Create a Minimalist Home
A picket was organised last week after receivers Robson Rhodes refused to withdraw redundancy notices issued to 67 staff.
A subsequent kerfuffle (rather drawn out) sounding not unlike a fist fight interspersed with successive shards of glass falling. BEHINDLINGS
People can and do draw sustenance from many sources.
The club extend their deep gratitude to all who support the weekly draws.
But the city nixed both ideas, which sent everybody back to the drawing board.
Sancho resigns himself and agrees to the task on the condition that he is not required to draw blood with these whippings and that gentle lashes count too.
The thing buried in the knicker drawer could end up on the coffee table. Times, Sunday Times
This so-called "truncation" of the collection process calls for a redefinition of the duties incumbent on the holder and collecting and drawee banks and have been specifically addressed in the proposed legislation. ANC Daily News Briefing
The drawer had been emptied of its contents.
A Serious Man" draw from their writer-directors 'personal histories, while "Nine" reimagines Fellini's semiautobiographically impressionistic "8 as a musical. Variety.com
He let down a bucket into the well to draw water.
To neatly convey the choice of sizes in the case of such items as drawer pulls, the entire range might be lined up on the page in descending order.
The auction house decided to withdraw from the sale when its December 1990 contract with Lord Northampton came up for renewal.
After she'd gone he had drawn up a scorecard, ranging her qualities on one side - her intellectual gifts and vivid, racy conversation - and on the other all the vicious things she'd said.
A multiparty legal committee has rejected draft laws on mine ownership and is set to send other so-called "indigenization" rules back to the drawing board. Zimbabwe Lawmakers Reject ‘Indigenization’ Regulations
Gesenius considers this equivalent with "cohabit;" and from this single passage draws the sense which he assigns to [Hebrew: 'iyzebel] This seems rather far-fetched. Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850
Like Flaubert, Daudet was a syphilitic, boasting unchivalrously that he'd caught the disease from ‘a lady from the top drawer’.
But it was always redrawn again for the next stages along the road. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
It has lockable drawers, leather-lined jewellery trays and a cheval mirror. Times, Sunday Times
The spots are designed not only to draw in racing enthusiasts, but also to built brand awareness for the resurgent manufacturer, which positions itself on its race-track heritage and Italian design.
Once his periodic table had been drawn, these blanks were suddenly obvious. Times, Sunday Times
More than 200 weedkillers, mainly lawn treatments, are being withdrawn from the market after manufacturers chose not to submit them for EU safety tests.
We've had a spec drawn up for a new bathroom.
The withdrawal of troops from the area has created a security vacuum which will need to be filled.
The undergarments included stockings, petticoats, drawers, and a corset.
These 60 drawings show Picasso's work on paper with pencil, charcoal, ink and gouache.
The sale is part of Unilever's withdrawal from many of its agribusiness operations.
Things which experience gradual withdrawings and emptyings of their nature, and great and sudden replenishments, fail to perceive the emptying, but are sensible of the replenishment; and so they occasion no pain, but the greatest pleasure, to the mortal part of the soul, as is manifest in the case of perfumes. Timaeus
The twin problems of ecological and individualist fallacies occur when inferences are drawn about one level of analysis using evidence from another.
An arbitration tribunal from the International Chamber of Commerce ruled Cukurova Holding, owned by Turkish businessman Mehmet Karamehmet , must pay the amount, plus interest dating back to June 2007, after withdrawing from a deal to sell a stake in the company. TeliaSonera Wins Damages
Mexico, Ecuador finish in scoreless draw at New Meadowlands Stadium Soccer News: MLS, U.S., World & World Cup Scores, Standing & Scores
The closely held retailer said it would sue its partner to recoup more than $ 50 million it claims was unfairly withdrawn.
The documentation for this type of arrangement should be drawn up by a solicitor experienced in such matters.
The wood also makes good charcoal for artists to draw with. Times, Sunday Times
A horse-drawn tonga keeps stately pace with the latest Mercedes, jostled by cycles and bikes.
Since draughtsmanship was the foundation of all his art, engravings, etchings, lithographs, linocuts, and drawings poured from him in astonishing quantity and quality.
The book is a rare collector's edition as it includes an original drawing of Winnie the Pooh in traditional Russian costume playing a balalaika.
Dahl came to admire him, although he described him as “quite an erk,”** and was shocked to discover that he could barely draw. Storyteller
Management's withdrawal from the negotiations greatly disturbs us.
The set-off clause precludes the withdrawals of amounts standing to the customer's credit as long as this liability is contingent.
The frontier ran roughly north-westwards from London into the north-west midlands; Guthrum was to withdraw with his troops behind this line, where he was to be recognized as king of an independent kingdom.
After condensation, the fluids are drawn back to the areas that are in need of cooling.
Her sallow skin was drawn tightly across the bones of her face.
Dunstan had drawn his blade and swung round, the horses pulling the cart rolling their eyes in fright, drawing to a halt.
The infant Isabella from her coign to do obeisance toward the duffgerent, as first futherer with drawn brand. Finnegans Wake
Price pulled up during a routine drill and was withdrawn from the squad by medical staff. Times, Sunday Times
The treaty usually took place in the dishevelled drawing-room, after a round of the widely parted chambers, where frowzy beds, covered with frowzy white counterpanes, stood on frowzy carpets or yet frowzier mattings, and dusty windows peered into purblind courts. London Films
All seven characters are drawn with illuminating detail and superbly played by an outstanding young company.
When she returned she redressed her hair, drawing it back across her ears, put in at a provocative angle a fan-like carved shell comb, and twisted a shawl of flame-colored silk -- it was a manton, she instructed him -- about her shoulders. Cytherea
Philadelphia Museum of Art For drawings, such as this farmscape, James Castle would use soot and saliva for ink. Images from a Life of Silence
I was told when the last fixtures were made it would be decided in a draw.
The characters look great - being that they are 3D models with hand drawn looks - using techniques such as calligraphic strokes and ink smudges to resemble true anime art, but, it still feels like more of the same. Epinions Recent Content for Home
But the designer decided to withdraw the shoes over fears they could become a lethal weapon if the wearer accidentally trod on someone else's foot, the Daily Telegraph reported.
He ran the torch over the shelves cabinets table drawers but there were no more photographs and no obvious photo albums.
But the preparatory drawings of individual members of the family remain. Times, Sunday Times
I had shown the old-fashioned deadeyes instead of rigging screws and had drawn the wrong kind of gooseneck attaching the boom to the mast. Cumberland, Part 3: Acting It Out
In drawing the image, GDI was using the device context's colors regardless of whether the bitmap was a DDB or a DIB. ReactOS News Feed (Atom 1.0)
From the time the draws were made Sean Dempsey had targeted this game as the crucial tie of the championship.
Ships had to discharge their cargoes at congested anchorages either into horse drawn lighters or onto packhorses for the journey to the industrial centre.
One drawing, dated 1768, shows a short-legged lidless partitioned square box, and another, dated 1769, shows an octagonal lidded container on short legs partitioned to hold eight bottles.
Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln. Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report
He cannot afford to draw the unwanted attention of gossip columnists unless he has some ulterior motive for doing so. Behind Closed Doors - advice for families with violence in the home
The team have drawn up a list of three potential sites for landing stages for the punts, the first at Castle Mill, the second at the Coppergate Centre, the third on the Hungate site.
We need someone at the event who'll be a big draw and attract the paying public.
It was growing increasingly obvious as I defended myself against her attack that she was simply toying with me, drawing out my technique as a schoolmaster draws recitations from his students.
Most kids are drawing perfect ovals while others leave it blank.
Every splash of bright colour has gone back into a drawer not to be glimpsed again until next spring.
The days / evenings are drawing out.
His rearrangement of the furniture left an important room, the anteroom to the drawing room, without a centrepiece.
Archaeologists were excited to find lots of bronzes, ceramics, lacquerworks, wood tomb figures, steel weapons and leather weapons, jewelry and even coloured drawings.
They are likely to be drawn to the same kind of partner and are often suddenly thrown into close proximity by family ties and get-togethers. The Sun
Hence his reluctance to start painting before he had mastered the incredibly difficult art of drawing - and drawing the figure especially.
Occasionally, the author appears to overreach his material to draw premature conclusions.
A minimum of one Lotto ticket serial number is drawn from all valid tickets each Lotto draw.
He pulls out a drawer beside me, and starts riffling through it, obviously he doesn't find what he's looking for, because he slams the drawer a moment later and opens the one below it.
The same agents sold a three-bedroom mews, Beiginish on Stable Lane in Monkstown, following its withdrawal from auction at €650,000.
The country is preparing for an almost complete withdrawal of foreign troops and diminishing international aid that forms the bulk of its economy. Times, Sunday Times
A week earlier they were about to be held to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford by the struggling Wolves when Park Ji-sung won the game in Fergie flexitime. Sir Alex Ferguson thrilled by comeback but knows he has problems
He must have been very drunk, for at last the heavy sleep gripped him with the suddenness of a magic spell, and the last word lengthened itself into an interminable, noisy, in-drawn snore. Youth And Two Other Stories
The heart of their study is a large sample of loan contracts drawn by Parisian notaries.
The tooth was drawn from the upper jaw.
This invention relates to improvements in vertical continuous casting or the casting technique of obtaining cast pieces by drawing a strand formed in a water-cooled mold downward without incurvating, and then cutting the strand.
The winds associated with this broader wake spawn a narrow eastward countercurrent that draws warm water from west to east.
It was like leeches they used back when, to draw off bad blood but in this case they drew off fat.
Although it is too early to draw definite conclusions, the message is clear; Higgs bosons have nowhere to run and nowhere to hide. Santhosh Mathew, PhD: Nowhere to Run, Bosons, Nowhere to Hide
They are also quite preternaturally ugly, bringing a rude abbreviation to the extension of the leg and drawing attention to the unbeautiful formlessness of the shoe, and the cheapness of its material and fabrication.
Contemporary drawings show that the cookhouse was badly cracked as was the barracks and one of the caponiers had completely detached itself.
I was drawn to Chicken Satsivi, a Georgian dish, because of the sauce, satsivi, which is a paste of walnuts, sauteed onions, coriander, and garlic, liquidized with a broth and perfumed with cinnamon and paprika. Weekend Cookbook Challenge # 16 - Chicken Satsivi
Compare the photo with this drawing of the pallial cavity of Arion distinctus from G. More secrets of slugs hidden under their mantles
He pulled open the top drawer beneath.
A kaleidoscopic wall behind the sushi bar draws people into this Japanese restaurant.
It is hoped that the new art gallery will be a big draw for visitors.
A pole has no reel and fish are drawn in by removing sections of the pole one at a time, by hand. Times, Sunday Times
At social gatherings eligible gentlemen would draw lots bearing ladies' names on the eve of St Valentine's Day.
Draw a rough design for a logo.
'It must be -- eight o'clock,' said the gasping voice -- '_eight o'clock_;' and the tone became a whisper, as though the idea thus half involuntarily revealed had been drawn jealously back into the strongholds of consciousness. Robert Elsmere
To the left the spacious drawing room includes a stone fireplace with matching hearth and log store.
The company said it will give a 180-day nonrenewal notice to about 8,000 Florida policyholders beginning in March, and expects to fully withdraw from the market by the second half of 2012. Citing Sinkhole Claims, Mercury General Quits Florida Market
The drawings themselves will be used to produce the zinc templates from which workmen in the Minster stoneyard will work when they begin to carve the replacement stones.
They argued him into withdrawing his complaint.
Cast þe cawse oñ my copy/rude/& bar {e} of eloquence, 1240 which {e} to drawe out [I] haue do my besy diligence, redily to reforme hit/by resoñ and bettur sentence. Early English Meals and Manners
Manichaeism was long treated as a Christian heresy, but it is more clearly understood as an independent religion, drawing on the diverse resources of Christianity, Zoroastrianism , and Buddhism.
Conclusion: Both spinal and supraspinal neuronal Phosphoinositide 3-kinase(PI3K) pathway played important role in morphine dependent and naloxone-precipitated withdrawal response in mice.
There are further parallels to be drawn within this illusory cat 's cradle of fiction, memoir and biography. Times, Sunday Times
The Bank dishonoured a number of cheques drawn by its client and sent a fax contending that his debit balance was in excess of his facility.
Paintings, drawings, animations and at last the feature films all augment our appreciation of Lord of the Rings.
The crisper drawer contains two apples, a bag of black seedless grapes, and a bulb of garlic.
Well, if by that, they’re implicitly drawing a distinction with journalists... aka “gerbilists” they should beknight the guy who invented that term... then it’s a distinction without a difference. The Volokh Conspiracy » Texas Islamic Groups Argue That Internet Speech Should Be Less Protected Than Print, Radio, or Television Speech:
But "Le corbeau" still was a touchstone for the young François Truffaut, and Claude Chabrol has drawn on Clouzot's mordant critiques of bourgeois society. A French Director Ripe for Rediscovery
A thirteen-person steering committee was elected to draw up a draft constitution and a programme of activities.
They aim to provide a'third way' between the security of annuities and the investment potential of income drawdown. Times, Sunday Times
The Church, concludes the ecumenical patriarch, which by its educational activities instructed the people of God in revealed truth through the centuries, owes much to these schools of human thought, which contributed to man's intellectual and spiritual development, drawing him away from useless preservationism. Spero News
INA amendments in 1965 established a family reunification system, which enabled braceros to sponsor (or withhold or withdraw sponsorship of) immediate family members.
Their sleep was eased by the sound of water and the steady shuffle of hooves, the night closed in around them, drawing the light from the fire until it was glowing embers.
Meanwhile, the United Nations said it is withdrawing its non-essential personnel from Syria. UN Chief Expresses Alarm to Syrian President
After the business failed, he had to draw in his horns pretty sharply.
The reason is that depositors will withdraw their money and keep it under the mattress. Times, Sunday Times
He was soon drawn deeply into studies of how the small variations in carotenoid structures are involved in biological functions. Richard Kuhn and the Chemical Institute: Double Bonds and Biological Mechanisms
He was the last person in Britain sentenced to be publicly hanged, drawn and quartered.
The ‘amentum’ was the thong, or strap of leather, with which the lance, or javelin, was fastened, in order to draw it back when thrown.] [Footnote 36: _Not used to bear. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
An ethics based on this undertanding focuses not on rationally finding, mapping, and teaching the real nature of reality, nor on pluralistically respecting irreconcilable differences while recognizing a simultaneous unity, but instead on drawing connections between different methods of making meaning and on coordinating the actions of people using different conceptual frameworks. Karl Higley - Spirit, Kosmos, Essence
From a political point of view it would be more clever to withdraw it, take the flak and then forget about it.
A masculine voice inquired from somewhere to her left, effectively scaring the living daylights out of Sydney and drawing a startled yelp from her lips.
But she said: ‘I had gone to celebrate a friend's birthday and all of a sudden was drawn into some depraved sex show.’
This analysis suggests that, from a practical point of view, it is not easy to draw a clear-cut distinction between a collecting bank and a discounting bank.
And they can meet online with a Quinn Draftsperson to discuss and review drawings, markups , photographs, or anything else you may need at virtual meeting room.
Given the success in calming down Baghdad's neighborhoods, it would seem unlikely that the Petraeus doctrine will be rolled back ... on the other hand, Casey reportedly has been among those pressing for a quicker withdrawal from Iraq and McChrystal's mission may be to send as many troops home as he can. Who Replaces Petraeus? - Swampland - TIME.com
Coupe has had to redraw the battle plan. Times, Sunday Times
Silverstein would not be drawn on future applications for the search engine, but media reports have suggested that the company is working on a version of the browser for mobile phones.
Get rid of the bulky boxes the shoes came in, pop them into homemade or store-bought shoe bags, and line them up in neat rows inside the drawers.
The scissors are in the kitchen drawer .
In the drawer was a selection of kitchen utensils - spoons, spatulas, knives and whisks.
My mother has never paid a bill, written a cheque or drawn money from the bank in her life.
Then, going into one of the drawers, he took out an eyepiece fitted with a lens, a locking clamp, and a rock-hammer.
These "Observations" were the first of a series of volumes by Gilpin on the scenery of Great Britain, composed in a poetic and somewhat over-luxuriant style, illustrated by drawings in aquatinta, and all described on the title page as "Relative chiefly to Picturesque Beauty. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
You draw a square.
The prints made from such a plate are of necessity mirror images of the original drawings.
His life was drawing peacefully to its close.
Seeing the faint light of early day without, the girl rose to undraw the curtain. Oliver Twist
She pulled a fresh pile of paper from her desk drawer, sharpened her pencil and got down to work.
It was also the only time of year, we would use some of the really wacky spices in our spice drawer, like mace, and allspice and poultry seasoning.
Last week for a small and rare show of drawings by one of the greatest draughtsmen. Times, Sunday Times
Stephen draws a parallel between someone who would spy while pretending to be a friend, and what Matthew did to Absalom.
Where else in Montreal can you see bands and spoken word acts, watch silent movies with live music, draw comix with your buddies, buy art from a vending machine or chow down on a tasty veggie sandwich?
If hydrocarbons are discovered, a separate production license or production-sharing agreement is usually drawn up before development can proceed.
There were file cabinets scattered in all sides of the room, and also drawers, cabinets, and tall shelves.
Companies could not draw money from bank accounts as cash.
Often featuring a snap front and drawstring waist, this jacket maybe lined or unlined.
I'm pretty sure some of my neighbors would still turn up for bear-baiting or a nice drawing and quartering if it were going on down at the town green. Where I work...
Lena found her there a minute later, slumped down in the piles of paper, listlessly pawing through them, disconnected and withdrawn, a mental patient in a dayroom. NEVER WAVE GOODBYE
The main public entrance on the east side is signposted by a huge canopy that draws visitors into a long, vaulted undercroft containing an exhibition space, cafe and shop.
The two were drawn together in the play-off for a place in the moneyspinning group stage. The Sun
That was one he printed out and kept in his drawer. Times, Sunday Times

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