well-drawn
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a word derived from
drawn.
Example Sentences
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Tom Nolan praises the “ease and wit” of Diane Josefowicz’s mystery and the “abundance of well-drawn characters” readers will meet in her pages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Della Cruz’s stirring Ninoy standing tall against the patriarchal savagery of Renfro’s Ferdinand and the petty vindictiveness of Acasio’s well-drawn Imelda is a powerful call to action.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Experts are also testing local well-drawn drinking water and encouraging residents to rely on bottled water until that work is complete.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 16, 2023
Performers have to locate the core of any well-drawn character: What do they want?
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2022
“Politics, religion, society. I think a well-drawn cartoon can say more than words ever could, you know? It could change minds.”
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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