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drawing board

noun as in the beginning

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If you’re not including social in your content plan, make sure to go back to the drawing board.

Next-generation nuclear plants have been around for 30 or 40 years, at least on the drawing board, and only a few of them have actually ever been tried.

First, advocates questioned what was taking so long, then community members and experts flagged so many concerns with the draft ordinance that a City Council committee sent it back to the drawing board.

The City Council’s Public Safety & Land Use Committee agreed Thursday to send a plan to strengthen police oversight back to the drawing board.

Some of these have already started to take shape, while others are still on the drawing board.

“Back to the drawing board and what a circus we will have to watch,” Stephens said.

But in seven months, the team took the Spire from the drawing board to a real-world test in Albany, New York.

Designer royal baby items are on the (literal) drawing board, thanks to Karl Lagerfeld, Dior, Vera Wang, and more.

“I really have to go back to the drawing board,” she admitted.

Whatever the case, the drawing board may not be a bad place for Serena to visit.

He was there, a few feet away; and while her soul was tossing on seas of woe he had been quietly sitting at his drawing-board.

The impatient sweeping aside of the drawing-board seemed to reveal a new mood.

As a youngster I had planned to study architecture, as I had developed some talent at the drawing board.

Your dad was a wonderful draftsman, Peg, commented Cleo, with her newly trained eye tracing the intricacies of the drawing board.

When she had taken off her hat and laid it upon his drawing-board, he held her against him and caressed her hair.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to drawing board, such as: drafting board, planning stage, square one, and start.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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