draw near
Example Sentences
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My next endeavor will be Christmas cookies, which feels necessary as the holidays draw near.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
It turns out there's more to weigh than catastrophic environmental change as tipping points draw near, though.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
Dropping from 3.61 goals to 3.4 may not seem like much in a league where teams averaged 3.12 and where scoring usually slows as playoffs draw near.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023
In a few short months, the weather will turn crisp, the holiday season will draw near, and the coronavirus may embark on its third consecutive winter of death and devastation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2022
We flap our hands in the water, trying to make it draw near.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
