Drawn-out Definition

Drawn-out Sentence Examples

• After suffering from a long, drawn-out illness, she felt ready to meet her maker.

• A first scheme, indicated by him, was immediately drawn out by two French engineers who were in the Egyptian service, MM.

• The visceral hump is low and not drawn out into a spire.

• The ring-canal is drawn out in Narcomedusae into festoons corresponding with the lobes of the margin, and may be obliterated altogether (Solmaris).

• In such a film it is possible that no part of the liquid may be so far from the surface as to have the potential and density corresponding to what we have called the interior of a liquid mass, and measurements of the tension of the film when drawn out to different degrees of thinness may possibly lead to an estimate of range of the molecular forces, or at least of the depth within a liquid mass, at which its properties become sensibly uniform.