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 ).
has drawn
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present perfectof draw (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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And the Guardian says the prison service in the UK has drawn up plans to "double up" hundreds of prisoners in cells built for one person, according to leaked documents.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Rupar wrote on both X and Bluesky on Saturday, over a Getty image of Natalie Harp, a Trump aide who has drawn widespread attention for her unsettling sycophancy.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
The breach has drawn scrutiny for targeting high-net-worth individuals in the crypto sector, raising fears of physical attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
A federal jury acquitted Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk in a murder-for-hire trial that has drawn celebrities, fans and content creators to a downtown Los Angeles courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
It is not exactly what she means, but the invisible veil she has drawn over the table seems too difficult to explain.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
