Drew-out Sentence Examples

The " Otranto " asked if she was to keep out of range, and not getting a clear reply drew out of line on the " Glasgow's " starboard quarter, a potent reminder that a ship that has no guns to fight and no speed to run away is a delusion and a snare.

Fichte, while accepting the call, desired to spend a year in preparation; but as this was deemed inexpedient he rapidly drew out for his students an introductory outline of his system, and began his lectures in May 1794.

The French general, however, hardly drew out far enough from the French right; otherwise the magnificent resolution he displayed and the admirable obstinacy with which his troops fought against ever-increasing odds are worthy of all praise.

It was evident that a similar analysis might have been applied to tactual consciousness which does not give externality in its deepest significance any more than the visual; but with deliberate purpose Berkeley at first drew out only one side of his argument.

Bramante drew out the plan for the new cathedral of St Peter and the reconstruction of the Vatican.

All the citizens did not assemble; on the contrary ordinary business seldom drew out more than a hundred voters, and often a mere handful.

The gardener put his hand under his cloak and drew out the very bag that the merchant had lost.

The warm sun shone on the pine trees and drew out all their fragrance.

He led him to the desk, raised the lid, drew out a drawer, and took out an exercise book filled with his bold, tall, close handwriting.

When Telyanin had finished his lunch he took out of his pocket a double purse and, drawing its rings aside with his small, white, turned-up fingers, drew out a gold imperial, and lifting his eyebrows gave it to the waiter.

The squadron crossed the bridge and drew out of range of fire without having lost a single man.

Kutuzov remained in the same place and without answering drew out a handkerchief.

Anatole glanced at him and immediately thrust his hand into his pocket and drew out his pocketbook.

At that moment Berg drew out his handkerchief as if to blow his nose and, seeing the knot in it, pondered, shaking his head sadly and significantly.

He took a potato, drew out his clasp knife, cut the potato into two equal halves on the palm of his hand, sprinkled some salt on it from the rag, and handed it to Pierre.

Then she sat down with the case on her knees, and weeping aloud drew out her husband 's bow.

He drew out the name, and she sensed a personal connection to the white-haired man.

Kevin crossed his office to the small safe and drew out a small pile of cash.

She was dressed in faded teal that drew out her otherworldly eyes.

Jessi drew out the inevitable by taking her time to select her food.

Cullen drew out a classification of great and needless complexity, the chief part of which is now forgotten, but several of his main divisions are still preserved.