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
The vessel contained sufficient air to last them several hours, and when it became vitiated there were always the tanks of compressed air ready to be drawn upon.
From Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers by Doubleday, Russell
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
"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
