drew out

past tense of draw out

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of drew out Turkish-language interviews with the child drew out more allegations of perhaps more victims, said officials. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025 Amid the mourning, Sarah Latham reached back into her bank of memories of her friend and drew out a moment of joy. Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, SpaceX’s creator drew out new details on the overarching goals of his great expedition to settle Mars, and transform human civilization in the process. Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drew out
Verb
  • As the evening lengthened, though, the room grew more and more unified in opposition.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The adjustable shoulder strap can be shortened or lengthened to find your perfect fit.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hailey Bieber extended The Row’s $890 City sandal into fall this week in Los Angeles, while Kendall Jenner wore the same style on repeat in New York.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Democrats have demanded that the subsidies, first put in place in 2021 and extended a year later, be extended again.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In April, the Legislature approved a bill that increased per-student funding for public schools from $7,771 to $8,162.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Their answers varied greatly, but one area of consensus is that the plan has pulled more state agencies and rural regions into the conversation, which has increased overall awareness of the problem.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Protect your peace by keeping your word, especially if you’re feeling stretched for time.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Raya somehow managed to throw himself in the air — fully stretched — and get a fingertip to the ball, parrying it out for a corner, which drew a rapturous ovation from the Arsenal fans.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Its quick forward speed spared Florida prolonged winds and rain but plagued those who felt hurricane-force wind gusts hundreds of miles inland.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Essential safety tips for heavy rain Heavy rainfall may lead to flooding if prolonged or if there is excessive runoff.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025

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“Drew out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drew%20out. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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