drawing board
Example Sentences
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Back to the drawing board on that one, you suspect.
From BBC
They developed mathematical foundations, reviewed them with Nemenman, tested ideas on computers, and often had to return to the drawing board after pursuing approaches that did not work.
From Science Daily
England, for all the improvements they have made, were sent rocketing back to the drawing board.
From BBC
“You didn’t do what we told you, so go back to the drawing board.”
From Salon
It also has been advancing with astonishing speed since Artemis left the drawing board.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
