draw back
Example Sentences
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From now on, the nights will slowly start to draw back again and the days will gradually become longer.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024
At the Black Conservative Federation RNC's event, attendees spoke of the long effort to draw back voters to the party of Lincoln.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2024
There were two stagehands waiting to draw back the curtains for us to go on and one said: “‘You nervous?’
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
“When you’re able to draw back on experience and you’re able to lean on experience, that’s going to be huge.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023
“Not at all, sir. It is a beautiful moonlight night; and so mild that I must draw back from your great fire.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
