was drawing
- past progressive of draw.
Example Sentences
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He was drawing the line past which no empire’s authority can reach.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
“Many of those people Primm was drawing from began to stay in Southern California, where the drives are just much shorter and the amenities much closer,” Schwartz said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
The disruption was a dominant theme at this week's South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas where veteran director Steven Spielberg made clear he was drawing a line in the sand.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
That reputation had reached its zenith by late 2024, when the firm was drawing takeover interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
Silly and inconsequential as all of this was, drawing had always been a tempering balm.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
