DREW in a Sentence

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252 example sentences for DREW, such as:
1. We drew courage from his example.
2. She drew a notebook from her bag.
3. The concert drew a large audience.
4. They drew apart with stricken faces.
5. The artist drew the scene from memory.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DREW
drew
 n.  United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Frome was in the habit of walking into Starkfield to fetch home his wife's cousin, Mattie Silver, on the rare evenings when some chance of amusement drew her to the village.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In I
2  At length they sighted the group of larches at Ethan's gate, and as they drew near it the sense that the walk was over brought back his words.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
3  She drew aside without speaking, and Mattie and Ethan passed into the kitchen, which had the deadly chill of a vault after the dry cold of the night.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
4  As he lay there he could hear Mattie moving about in her room, and her candle, sending its small ray across the landing, drew a scarcely perceptible line of light under his door.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In III
5  It was only when she drew toward her last illness, and his cousin Zenobia Pierce came over from the next valley to help him nurse her, that human speech was heard again in the house.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
6  As he drew near the farm he saw, through the thin screen of larches at the gate, a light twinkling in the house above him.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
7  She held the light at the same level, and it drew out with the same distinctness her slim young throat and the brown wrist no bigger than a child's.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
8  They drew their seats up to the table, and the cat, unbidden, jumped between them into Zeena's empty chair.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
9  She drew aside, instinctively obeying his tone.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
10  He sat down, drew his pipe from his pocket and stretched his feet to the glow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
11  Her tone was so sweet that he took the pipe from his mouth and drew his chair up to the table.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
12  She lingered a moment, caught in the same strong current; then she slipped from him and drew back a step or two, pale and troubled.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
13  Mattie suddenly drew her arms out of the steaming water.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
14  He drew the lantern nearer and eagerly scanned the fares; then the paper fell from his hand and he pushed aside his unfinished letter.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
15  They drew apart with stricken faces.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
Example Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1  He drew in a breath of fresh country air.
2  She drew back from the window in case anyone saw her.
3  The artist drew the scene from memory.
4  The artist drew a set of grid lines over the area to be painted.
5  The artist pored over every drawing,trying to guess who drew each one.
6  The concert drew a large audience.
7  She drew a notebook from her bag.
8  The bill drew support from across the political spectrum.
9  He drew an analogy between the brain and a vast computer.
10  He put the pile of chips in the center of the table and drew a card.
11  What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.
12  He drew an oblique line form one corner of the paper to the other.
13  She grew increasingly nervous as the date of the audition drew closer.
14  The director drew the meeting out for another hour with a series of tedious questions.
15  We drew courage from his example.