draw apart
Example Sentences
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As with Jeeves, I struggle when I try to draw apart the strands of the enormous, tangled Jack Reacher knot in my memory.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2020
A couple’s lips brush slowly for a kiss, then draw apart.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2012
The longer she gazed, the farther the two Jeannes seemed to draw apart.
From The Saint by Thayer, William Roscoe
The girl saw Rile Foster draw apart from the rest and sit with his back against a rock.
From The Settling of the Sage by Evarts, Hal G. (Hal George)
The red disks will be seen to group themselves in rows, while the white disks will seem to draw apart, and to be constantly changing their form.
From Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Steele, Joel Dorman