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Meanings of draw near in English

Portuguese
aproximar-se de
Spanish
subir

To arrive near to (in place)

      aproximar-se de
      Usage of draw near in English
      1
      Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace.
      The Great Doctrines of the Bible
      2
      If so, ask it quickly for we draw near to the river.
      The Ancient Allan
      3
      Well, I must draw near them and hear all the king promises.
      Frederick the Great and His Court
      4
      But before the coach started he managed to draw near to Cissy.
      From Sand Hill to Pine
      5
      The two pause, and speak to one another as they draw near.
      Novel Notes
      6
      Your smart new place will wait long before they draw near it.
      The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
      7
      As I draw near, they pause in their labors to look up.
      Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
      8
      Then he commanded Zinita to draw near and tell him that tale.
      Nada the Lily
      9
      Seating himself at the table, he motioned for them to draw near.
      Doom of the Dragon
      10
      One cannot draw near to a personality by a process of logic.
      The Silent Isle
      11
      And his eyes falling upon Ralph, he beckoned him to draw near.
      Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories / Reprinted from The Hill of...
      12
      So you be alive, and draw near, and get a good place.
      Tancred; Or, The New Crusade
      13
      Where cold analysis is out of place, reverent gratitude may draw near.
      Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Mark
      14
      Real countrymen, trappers, hunters, and farmers, I seem to draw near to.
      Our Friend John Burroughs
      15
      Why does silence fall upon their chattering groups when I draw near?
      Paul Kelver
      16
      If one plead with them aloud, could they draw near to listen?
      The Shuttle
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      Translations for draw near
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      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
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