draw (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw (off)
Verb
  • Gladys is actually an ailing witch who cast a spell in order to drain them of their life force and reinvigorate herself in the process.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The announcement signals a significant push to further expand charter schools in South Florida, a move critics warn could drain resources from traditional public schools already grappling with declining enrollment.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The ground is sinking because of excessive groundwater pumping in the San Simon Valley, an area with a long agricultural history and a recent boom in nut production.
    Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • All of the force, all the deadly, lethal force, really does seem to be on the fascist right now, which really sucks.
    Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2025
  • These sprays suffocate mites as well as the other sucking insects mentioned above.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Draw (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20%28off%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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