drawls

present tense third-person singular of drawl

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of drawls These are texts that hide their depth under a thick layer of flatulence jokes, loud guitars or Texas drawls. Arkansas Online, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drawls
Verb
  • In a clip shared with PEOPLE ahead of the episode's release, Monica speaks with podcast host AD Smith about the grueling journey.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • On the podcast, the star speaks to a friend of the guest before interviewing them.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The mother shouts her daughter’s name.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Opting for a retailer that actively shouts out Latine brands is another way to go.
    Sofía Viera, Allure, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some of her products sold out within hours, even when Markle says her team assumed inventory would last weeks.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Early Saturday, Ann Davis, 55, of Maynard was killed in a crash in rural Randolph County, a report from state police says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The first words Mariah Carey utters on her 16th studio album are quintessential diva.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The season 2 finale centered around a tornado destroying the store, when Brett utters his only line of dialogue in the series as the storm approaches.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Aragón Aragón is a region that whispers rather than shouts.
    Nigel Hack, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Visitors hear phantom footsteps echoing on staircases, doors slamming shut with violent force, and ghostly whispers drifting through the halls.
    Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rather, the album sounds and feels like it was made by thoughtful practitioners of a genre, not tourists attempting to tap into nostalgia, using disco as an incisive tool of commentary on the now.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Cloud Quilt The Cloud Quilt is designed to feel as dreamy as the name sounds, and like the Pick-Stitch quilt, it’s made with a blend of cotton and linen fabrics to keep you comfortably warm throughout the night and morning.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the episode, Beloate makes a special appearance as a puppy named Zippy while Snoop voices regular character Bow Wizzle.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Beloate voices a puppy named Zippy that joins the Doggyland family to sing about love.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Just like 2024, the top three airports remain the same, which isn’t surprising, Taylor tells CNBC Make It.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2025
  • From a vintage painting discovered in a shop to a child’s colorful sketch, each piece tells a story and adds warmth to your home.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025

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“Drawls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawls. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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