"draw" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Her body was slightly arched, head drawn backwards; a black creature clung to her back and chewed into her neck.
- Hacking cuts were usually followed by a slicing action, where the sword is drawn backwards to maximize the cut.
- The Attorney General Sir Edward Coke told the court that each of the condemned would be drawn backwards to his death, by a horse, his head near the ground.
- Starfish extend their tube feet in the intended direction of travel and grip the substrate by suction, after which the feet are drawn backwards.
- The English girl was kneeling on the floor, her arms drawn backwards, her wrists bound together with cord.
- The angle or corner of the mouth is drawn a little backwards, and at the same time a muscle which runs parallel to and near the nose draws up the outer part of the upper lip, and exposes the canine on this side of the face.
- By creating micro structures which form specific contact angles with water, fuel cannot be drawn backwards.
- On the other side, in a Lucite frame, was a snapshot of a gap-toothed boy; taped to it was a bright; sloppy child's drawing of a figure, over awkward lettering: S, O, N, N, Y. Both N's were drawn backwards.
- Rory, still crushed, his face warmed by the flavoured breath of Arthur Dooley, was drawn backwards from the fray, inexorably.
- Each of the condemned, said Coke, would be drawn backwards to his death, by a horse, his head near the ground.
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