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UK
/dɹˈɔːɹɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈdɹɔɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɹɔɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
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an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7 -
a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
drawings of abstract forms
he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures -
act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source
the drawing of water from the well - players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
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the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
he learned drawing from his father
How To Use drawing In A Sentence
- The second bet is that drawing a red marble wins ￡1000, drawing a blue marble wins nothing.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Figures for income, gross profit, salaries, motor expenses, drawings etc are fed into the Revenue computer system.
- It was taxing to repeat the performance, and took nearly twice as long to finish drawing the sigils and runes.
- Drawing an ultrasonic syringe from a cabinet in the wall, she slapped it against Kohlberg's arm and pressed.
