draw
verb (used with object)
to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, oroff ).
draws
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pluralof draw.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof draw (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
drawverb (used with object)to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, oroff ).
Example Sentences
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When the weather is warm, the Russian River draws dawdlers of all kinds, including LGBTQ+ vacationers, longtime locals and Bay Area families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Wirtz's movement deep into the area the left-back had vacated similarly draws players away from the ball, giving Ngumoha a one-against-one in space.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
La Femme Theatre produces and Sarna Lapine directs the story’s first New York revival, which includes an unpublished second act that draws from different versions of the play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Coventry City's new home shirt draws inspiration from the kit worn by players during the 1987 FA Cup final victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Jared S. draws a bunch of fighter jets shooting arrows at monkeys on camels.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
