How to Use "Draw" with Example Sentences

draw (n): an even score in a game

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Used with adjectives:

"The soccer game ended in a scoreless draw."
(scoreless, disappointing)

Used with verbs:

"The match will end in a draw."
(end in)

"The team earned a draw."
(earned, got, secured, forced)

Used with prepositions:

"We had a draw against last year's champion."
(against, with)

draw (v): to make a picture; to pull something; to attract

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Used with adverbs:

"My brother can draw people's faces accurately."
(accurately, beautifully, well)

"He carefully drew a picture of his wife."
(carefully, clearly)

"She quickly drew a sketch of the suspect."
(quickly, roughly)

"Please draw back the curtains."
(back, aside)

"She was immediately drawn to him."
(immediately, irresistibly, increasingly)

Used with prepositions:

"He drew me onto the dance floor."
(onto)

"What drew you to this line of work?"
(to, towards)

"She drew attention from people walking by."
(from)

Used with nouns:

"He draws pictures."
(pictures, cartoons, comics, sketches)

"Draw the blinds."
(blinds, curtains, drapes)

"Her performance drew attention."
(attention, applause, interest, admiration, inspiration, laughter)