rough draft
Example Sentences
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By then Warsh will have voted on interest rates at least twice, sat through one Treasury refunding announcement, and presided over the rough draft of his proposed Fed-Treasury accord.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“Companion” is a rough draft of a movie about objectification, a lazy first pass that hopes its audience will mistake the insinuation of progressivism for the actual philosophy.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2025
"But at home I'd painted a rough draft on cardboard. So later I took this and placed it by the memorial."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024
He repeatedly told reporters he’s still working on his rough draft for solving that problem.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2024
“It is just a rough draft, you know. I shall alter a lot before I send it in.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
