- present participle of draft.
drafting
Example Sentences
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Heyward’s selection wasn’t a surprise — “We know the Braves have a history of drafting young players from the area,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
In June, as I was drafting this essay, we experienced another pregnancy loss, this time a rare and dangerous type of ectopic pregnancy.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The title character of Tiffany Hanssen’s unconventional murder mystery enjoyed drafting his own obituary—and the resulting document may hold clues for the detective investigating his murder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The audio was recorded during the drafting of the 2017 memoir that Biden penned with co-writer Mark Zwonitzer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
He shakes his head and bites his bottom lip, rereading his notes on the drafting paper for the dozenth time, not realizing I’m still looking at him.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
