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Meanings of drew around in English

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Usage of drew around in English
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But the chiefs, they drew around Folk-might a little beside the way.
The Roots of the Mountains / Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Liv...
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With a sweeping, protecting gesture he drew around Billy an imaginary circle.
Billy and the Big Stick
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The flotilla drew around the curving water-front and toward the Gate.
Stanford Stories: Tales of a Young University
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So they all drew around the fire and had their tea.
The Captives
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They were such people as Mr. and Mrs. Talbot naturally drew around them.
Sevenoaks: A Story of Today
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A stern necessity drew around each of us bands of iron.
The Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
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Upon this, too, he drew around his person the imperial purple.
Sketches and Studies
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An anti-refugee parade in Belfast drew around 25 participants on Saturday.
The Irish Times
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He groped instinctively; his hand encountered a quilt, which he drew around his shoulders.
The Rules of the Game
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The Kaffirs collected their herds and drew around their kraal.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria
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The evening set in with rain: the fire was found agreeable; they drew around it.
Crotchet Castle
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Patient files. Heat, Rook, and Ochoa drew around her as she pulled the drawer out.
Driving Heat
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The Paspaheghs drew around us closer and closer, and the werowance clutched me by the shoulder.
To Have and to Hold
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Above all, she drew around her several noted members of the higher orders of the clergy.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 03
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Mars stood still as the majestic vessels of the Martians drew around and hesitated over him.
The Martian Chronicles
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In them he grew jovial and the friends he drew around him were fun, not trouble, makers.
Sergeant York And His People
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