Across the country, in Camarillo, California, home of the Abundant Table, the leaves aren’t much of a draw, but the farm still offers a classic fall experience.
A card draw then brings on other events, from clear-cutting of forests to a shark attack to an animal rescue.
Learning to draw means taking a scene that we see as three-dimensional and representing it on a two-dimensional piece of paper.
North Carolina’s Research Triangle region boasts the sort of academic power and national draw often associated with the Northeast Corridor’s Ivy League.
Chelsea can still finish Top 4 if they lose and Sunday’s Manchester United-Leicester game doesn’t end in a draw.
In Dresden, Germany, anti-Islam rallies each week draw thousands of demonstrators.
Anyone who tries to draw attention to threats instead of quietly burying them is worsening the problem.
Sting took over the lead role to try to draw an audience, but his thumpingly inspirational score was already the hero of the show.
In another year, stories about the strange new face of an A-list actress might draw chortles and cackles.
Neither officer had “the opportunity to draw their weapons,” according to police reports.
It was one of those long moments that makes a fellow draw his breath sharp when he thinks about it afterward.
Instead of writing slander and flat blasphemy, they propose to draw it, and not draw it mild.
It seems hardly possible to draw a more graphic picture of the blessings diffused by the balmy plant, than that just given.
I only draw your attention to the facts; which have been sufficiently patent to the world, whatever Lord Hartledon may think.
:to withdraw funds from a drawing account, especially against future commissions on sales.
:to produce; bring in: The deposits draw interest.
:to disembowel: to draw a turkey.
:to drain: to draw a pond.
:to pull out to full or greater length; make by attenuating; stretch: to draw filaments of molten glass.
:to bend by pulling back its string in preparation for shooting an arrow.
:to choose or to have assigned to one at random, by or as by picking an unseen number, item, etc.: Let's draw straws to see who has to wash the car.
:Metalworking. to form or reduce the sectional area of by pulling through a die.
:to wrinkle or shrink by contraction.
:Medicine/Medical. to cause to discharge: to draw an abscess by a poultice.
:to obtain from an issuing agency, as an army quartermaster.
:Nautical. to need to float: She draws six feet.
:to leave undecided; finish with neither side winning, as in a tie.
:Cards. to take or be dealt from the pack.Bridge.to remove the outstanding cards in by leading that suit: He had to draw spades first in order to make the contract.
:Billiards. to cause to recoil after impact by giving it a backward spin on the stroke.
:Northeastern U.S. . to haul; cart.
:Hunting. to search for game.
:Cricket. to play with a bat held at an angle in order to deflect the ball between the wicket and the legs.
:Curling. to slide gently.
:to steep in boiling water.
:to form or shape as it comes from the furnace by stretching.
:to exert a pulling, moving, or attracting force: A sail draws by being properly trimmed and filled with wind.
:to move or pass, especially slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force: The day draws near.
:to take out a sword, pistol, etc., for action.
:to hold a drawing, lottery, or the like: to draw for prizes.
:to sketch or to trace figures; create a picture or depict by sketching.
:to be skilled in or practice the art of sketching: I can't paint, but I can draw.
:to shrink or contract.
:to make a demand: to draw on one's imagination.
:Medicine/Medical. to act as an irritant; cause blisters.to cause blood, pus, or the like to gather at a specific point.
:to produce or permit a draft, as a pipe or flue.
:to leave a contest undecided; tie.
:Hunting. to search a covert for game.to follow a game animal by its scent.
:to attract customers, an audience, etc.: Our newspaper advertisement drew very well.
:to pull back the string of a bow in preparation for shooting an arrow.
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:an act of drawing.
:something that attracts customers, an audience, etc.
:something that is moved by being drawn, as the movable part of a drawbridge.
:something that is chosen or drawn at random, as a lot or chance.
:drawing.
:a contest that ends in a tie; an undecided contest.
:Also called draw play. Football. a play in which the quarterback fades as if to pass and then hands the ball to a back, usually the fullback, who is running toward the line of scrimmage.
:Poker. a card or cards taken or dealt from the pack.draw poker.
:Physical Geography. a small, natural drainageway with a shallow bed; gully.the dry bed of a stream.Chiefly Western U.S.a coulee; ravine.
:the pull necessary to draw a bow to its full extent.
:an amount regularly drawn, as from a drawing account.
:a fund, as an expense account or credit line, from which money may be withdrawn when needed.
:Horology. the tendency of a tooth of an escape wheel to force toward the center of the wheel a pallet engaging with it.
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:draw ahead, to gradually pass something moving in the same direction.Nautical. to blow from a direction closer to that in which a vessel is moving; haul forward.Compare veer.
:draw away, to move or begin to move away: He drew his hand away from the hot stove.to move farther ahead: The lead runner gradually drew away from his competitor.
:draw down, to deplete or be depleted through use or consumption: to draw down crude-oil supplies.
:draw in, to cause to take part or enter, especially unwittingly: I heard them debating the point, but I avoided being drawn in.to make a rough sketch of: to draw in a person's figure against the landscape background.
:draw off, to move back or away.
:draw on, to come nearer; approach: He sensed winter drawing on.to clothe oneself in: She drew on her cape and gloves.Nautical. to gain on.to utilize or make use of, especially as a source: The biography has drawn heavily on personal interviews.
:draw out, to pull out; remove.to prolong; lengthen.to persuade to speak: You'll find she's quite interesting if you take the trouble to draw her out.Nautical. to move away from: The boat drew out from the wharf.to take from a place of deposit: She drew her money out of the bank and invested it in bonds.
:draw up, to devise or formulate; draft, especially in legal form or as a formal proposal: to draw up a will.to put into position; arrange in order or formation: The officer drew up his men.to bring or come to a stop; halt: Their car drew up at the curb.
back to the drawing board
beat to it (the draw)
daggers drawn
luck of the draw
quick on the draw
They heard how in the early spring in the meadow by the mill-dam Tim and I had stopped our ploughs to draw lots and he had lost.