draw away

How to use draw away in a sentence

• We had just enough of a start, though, and our mounts were just good enough and fresh enough to gradually draw away from them.

  Raw Gold | Bertrand W. Sinclair

• The stronger the impulse grew to bring herself near him, the further, in fact, did she draw away from him.

  The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate Chopin

• Presently she was conscious that he was trying to do so, that he was gently trying to draw away the concealing hands.

  Mushroom Town | Oliver Onions

• I was near enough to feel her tremble––to see her red lips draw away, in stern conviction, from her white little teeth.

  The Cruise of the Shining Light | Norman Duncan

• In that loneliness she wondered if there were not those other people—people who could "hear" and not draw away.

  Fidelity | Susan Glaspell