"draw" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I turned to face the Vashni, purposely not drawing my sword.
- On three occasions Staff Sergeant Figueroa-Meléndez purposely drew communist volleys on himself to permit his men to draw back to protected positions.
- With the exceptions of songs like "No Word is Worthy", "You Came To Me" and "Salaam" (though the latter is more of a 'humanitarian ode' than religiously themed) the 12 track-set album purposely draws less upon religious content leaving room for interpretation for listeners of all backgrounds.
- Accompanied by a fiercely whispered laugh, The Shadow was purposely drawing the attack his way; swinging a brace of automatics, he intended to sledge down the masked men before they could stab a single shot.
- One example is Grand Pianola Music (1981-82), a humorous piece that purposely draws its content from musical cliches.
- But the fact that the newspaper - whose propensity for typos has earned it the nickname "The Grauniad" in the satirical magazine Private Eye - is now purposely drawing attention to its own failings has left some competitors bemused.
- In the 1816 publication of this major 'opium' poems Coleridge purposely drew a connection between his creative work and his opium usage.
- After being seriously wounded, he continued forward alone, purposely drawing the machine gun's fire so that another squad could advance and destroy the enemy position.
- The Shadow's agents were purposely drawing fire, so that patrons would not be hurt by scattered shots.
- Had he purposely drawn a map to take her some long and remote route, she wondered, to avoid brigand contact?
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