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
  • The median age of survival since 1970 is 29 years and, while there is no cure and physical deterioration is inevitable, advancements in care have lengthened life expectancy.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • When the season was lengthened to include October and November, the hunting improved dramatically.
    Worth Matthewson, Outdoor Life, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By then Carolina had extended its advantage to two thanks again to Jarvis, who capitalized on the visitors’ third power play – hooking by Jackson LaCombe – with a one-time wrist shot from the right circle for his sixth goal of the season.
    Josh Gross, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • McGee led me through moves like Pilates 100s, crunches with rows, and full crunches (with my legs extended).
    Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At low concentrations, adsorption increased gradually, typical of monolayer adsorption, where molecules form a single layer on the surface.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
  • While global life expectancy is up, youth and young adult mortality rates increased between 2011 and 2023, according to the report.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tight fabrics like leggings, T-shirts, yoga pants or any fabric that is stretched against your skin, aren’t stopping mosquitoes to poke through.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • All of this lands on a middle class already stretched thin.
    Katica Roy, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Strong, prolonged damaging wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph will continue to lash the coast as the storm crawls north through Monday.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Some coastal areas could see several inches of rain, gusty winds, beach erosion, and prolonged coastal flooding, regardless of tropical development.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Drew out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drew%20out. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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