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

I thought Dallas would be the Kraken’s best first-round draw, back when that was still in question.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

Both felt that it was becoming very serious, but neither would draw back.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis