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
"Had I known that monsieur was a professional card sharp I had not been so ready to be drawn into the game," he said.
From Return of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
Securely fastened with strong ropes they lay at the foot of the scaffolding ready to be drawn up into place, and standing about in a half circle were missioners, pupils, and workmen.
From The Shipwreck A Story for the Young by Spillman, Joseph
A pattern maker requires some stock-in-trade, and it is wise to collect together a store of some well-classified design material of ascertained value, ready to be drawn upon when required.
From Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving by Christie, Grace
