- past tense form of draw.
drew
Example Sentences
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“We had repeatedly emphasised that as the year drew to a close, the high deficits were likely to come back into focus, with the Swiss franc set to benefit,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
This decision, though, was so upsetting that it drew a sharp dissent from Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
With about 4 minutes left in the fourth quarter and the Aces down by 11, Wilson drew a foul against Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The three strikers drew a blank, but as far as 0-0s go, it offered hope that more productive days may lay ahead with these guys.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
I drew the boys away from the tracks and hugged them against me as the train pulled into the depot with squealing brakes and the hissing of steam.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
