ready to be drawn
Example Sentences
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Biden was not ready to be drawn into that argument at that point.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2020
Gold pieces accumulate in the banks, ready to be drawn out, given as presents, redeposited and sent back to the Reserve vaults again.
From Time Magazine Archive
Supposing that the tube is now ready to be drawn down, the operator will remove it from the flame, and will gently pull the ends apart, interrupting his turning as little as possible.
From On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall
Every evening he assembled all the men-at-arms by the war-horn out of the town; and for a long time in the winter they lay under arms all night, ready to be drawn up in array.
From Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson
The mother is now ready to be drawn up in bed upon the permanent dressing: this should be done without any exertion on her part.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by George H. (George Henry) Napheys
