Draw
verb
Produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks.
He likes to draw in his free time.
Often appears as...
- draw a picture
- draw a diagram
verb
Pull or drag something in a specified direction.
She drew the curtain to one side.
Often appears as...
- draw a curtain
- draw a cart
verb
Make someone or something come towards a place.
The concert drew a large crowd.
Often appears as...
- draw attention
- draw a crowd
verb
Arrive at a point in time or a specified point in a process.
As the day of the wedding drew closer, she began to panic.
Often appears as...
- draw close
- draw near
verb
Extract something from a particular source.
She drew strength from the support of her friends.
Often appears as...
- draw strength
- draw money
verb
Reach a conclusion or establish something by reasoning.
From the evidence, we can draw some conclusions.
Often appears as...
- draw a conclusion
- draw an inference
verb
In games and competitions, to finish with the same score or result as an opponent.
The chess game ended in a draw.
Often appears as...
- draw a match
- draw a game
noun
A competition where winners are selected by a random draw.
The winners of the lottery draw are announced.
Often appears as...
- lottery draw
- prize draw
verb
Produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks.
He likes to draw in his free time.
Often appears as...
- draw a picture
- draw a diagram
verb
Pull or drag something in a specified direction.
She drew the curtain to one side.
Often appears as...
- draw a curtain
- draw a cart
verb
Make someone or something come towards a place.
The concert drew a large crowd.
Often appears as...
- draw attention
- draw a crowd
verb
Arrive at a point in time or a specified point in a process.
As the day of the wedding drew closer, she began to panic.
Often appears as...
- draw close
- draw near
verb
Extract something from a particular source.
She drew strength from the support of her friends.
Often appears as...
- draw strength
- draw money
verb
Reach a conclusion or establish something by reasoning.
From the evidence, we can draw some conclusions.
Often appears as...
- draw a conclusion
- draw an inference
verb
In games and competitions, to finish with the same score or result as an opponent.
The chess game ended in a draw.
Often appears as...
- draw a match
- draw a game
noun
A competition where winners are selected by a random draw.
The winners of the lottery draw are announced.
Often appears as...
- lottery draw
- prize draw
Definition 1 of 8
Pro Tip 1/2Artistic Use
Used when referring to creating art, not just any picture.
She can draw beautiful landscapes.
Pro Tip 2/2Requires Skill
Implies the ability to depict something accurately with detail.
He learned to draw with amazing precision.
Pro Tip 1/2Artistic Use
Used when referring to creating art, not just any picture.
She can draw beautiful landscapes.
Pro Tip 2/2Requires Skill
Implies the ability to depict something accurately with detail.
He learned to draw with amazing precision.
Pro Tip 1/2Artistic Use
Used when referring to creating art, not just any picture.
She can draw beautiful landscapes.
Pro Tip 2/2Requires Skill
Implies the ability to depict something accurately with detail.
He learned to draw with amazing precision.
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These curves help us stay upright and absorb some of the stress from activities like walking and jumping. If they are aligned properly, when you're standing up, you should be able to draw a straight line from a point just in front of your shoulders, to behind your hip,
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Why don't perpetual...
the mercury would flow to the bottom of each reservoir, leaving one side of the wheel perpetually heavier than the other. The imbalance would keep the wheel turning forever. Bhaskara's drawing was one of the earliest designs for a perpetual motion machine,
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Why is Vermeer's "Girl...
that we observe from afar in many of Vermeer's paintings. A girl reading a letter. A piano lesson. A portrait artist at work. These paintings give us a sense of intimacy while retaining their distance, a drawn curtain often emphasizes the separation.
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How to build a fictional...
Then I brainstorm answers to questions that draw out the details of my fictional world. What rules are in place here? This covers everything from laws of gravity, or not, to the rules of society and the punishments for individuals who break them.
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5 tips to improve your...
this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about. explore other points of view. Ask yourself why so many people are drawn to the policies of the opposing political candidate.
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Inventing Graphics on...
thousand years ago or so communicating with others has been an important part of why people have scratched things on rocks and made made drawings you can look at these things and imagine very clearly what it must have been like to
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The mathematics of...
that allow them to draw without a window. One is that parallel lines, like these, can only be drawn as parallel if they're parallel to the plane of the canvas. Otherwise, they need to be drawn converging to a common point
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Chris Burkard: The joy...
It brutally draws us in to a virtual sensory awareness of the world much like meditation." If shivering is a form of meditation, then I would consider myself a monk. Now, before we get into the why
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A message from the next...
Main Street was so glorious it made me think there is so much in the world to draw inspiration from for me it's my amazing fiction books arts and crafts my favorite youtubers such as superwoman
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BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
drawn to this one last oasis for those able to travel this water is a lifesaver
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The benefits of good...
These curves help us stay upright and absorb some of the stress from activities like walking and jumping. If they are aligned properly, when you're standing up, you should be able to draw a straight line from a point just in front of your shoulders, to behind your hip,
Video examples
Why don't perpetual...
the mercury would flow to the bottom of each reservoir, leaving one side of the wheel perpetually heavier than the other. The imbalance would keep the wheel turning forever. Bhaskara's drawing was one of the earliest designs for a perpetual motion machine,
Video examples
Why is Vermeer's "Girl...
that we observe from afar in many of Vermeer's paintings. A girl reading a letter. A piano lesson. A portrait artist at work. These paintings give us a sense of intimacy while retaining their distance, a drawn curtain often emphasizes the separation.
Video examples
How to build a fictional...
Then I brainstorm answers to questions that draw out the details of my fictional world. What rules are in place here? This covers everything from laws of gravity, or not, to the rules of society and the punishments for individuals who break them.
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about. explore other points of view. Ask yourself why so many people are drawn to the policies of the opposing political candidate.
Video examples
Inventing Graphics on...
thousand years ago or so communicating with others has been an important part of why people have scratched things on rocks and made made drawings you can look at these things and imagine very clearly what it must have been like to
Video examples
The mathematics of...
that allow them to draw without a window. One is that parallel lines, like these, can only be drawn as parallel if they're parallel to the plane of the canvas. Otherwise, they need to be drawn converging to a common point
Video examples
Chris Burkard: The joy...
It brutally draws us in to a virtual sensory awareness of the world much like meditation." If shivering is a form of meditation, then I would consider myself a monk. Now, before we get into the why
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A message from the next...
Main Street was so glorious it made me think there is so much in the world to draw inspiration from for me it's my amazing fiction books arts and crafts my favorite youtubers such as superwoman
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BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
drawn to this one last oasis for those able to travel this water is a lifesaver
Example 1 of 10
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Jean-Paul Sartre
French Philosopher
One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.
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Dr. Seuss
American Writer
I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.
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Richard Bach
American Novelist
Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
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Joel Courtney
American Actor
I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.
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Hayley Atwell
English Actress
I like characters who have faults. I'm drawn to darker people.
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Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
We wanted to draw a line between public life and private life.
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Emmanuelle Riva
French Actress
In acting, you draw so much on your private life.
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John Layfield
American Businessman
I draw the line between me and my character.
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Guillermo Diaz
American Actor
I'm drawn to the not-so-perfect character.
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Alex Ferguson
Scottish Coach
I've never played for a draw in my life.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
French Philosopher
One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.
Quote examples
Dr. Seuss
American Writer
I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.
Quote examples
Richard Bach
American Novelist
Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
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Joel Courtney
American Actor
I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.
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Hayley Atwell
English Actress
I like characters who have faults. I'm drawn to darker people.
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Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
We wanted to draw a line between public life and private life.
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Emmanuelle Riva
French Actress
In acting, you draw so much on your private life.
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John Layfield
American Businessman
I draw the line between me and my character.
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Guillermo Diaz
American Actor
I'm drawn to the not-so-perfect character.
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Alex Ferguson
Scottish Coach
I've never played for a draw in my life.
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