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Free sign upThe phrase "draw a sample" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts involving research, statistics, or data collection, where a subset of a larger population is selected for analysis.
Example: "To conduct the survey, we need to draw a sample from the population to ensure our results are representative."
Alternatives: "take a sample" or "select a sample".
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Inference is accomplished using a Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm to draw a sample from the posterior distribution of model parameters accounting for sampling error, uncertainty in the genotype of study participants, and uncertainty in estimates of genetic parameters.
Then we need a current and comprehensive sampling frame from which we draw a sample.
As they wait, they open another Mason jar filled with murky pit water, draw a sample and return to work.
A stratified random sample was used to draw a sample of 2816 households from the three communities.
Put together, the total length is one and a half inches, and the finger is preserved enough to draw a sample of DNA and fingerprints.
This time, because she is 35, she may have amniocentesis, a procedure in which doctors draw a sample of amniotic fluid to test for chromosomal abnormalities.
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For each sampled fiber line, we drew a sample direction from the local distribution of fiber direction and then proceeded a fixed distance of 0.5 mm along this direction to a new position from which another sample direction was drawn.
So he drew a sample from his arm and sent it to the lab.
On average, the estimated peer effect is biased downwards by about one third when drawing a sample of peers of the size implied by the PISA survey design.
MARSANNAY, France — In a cramped cellar under a courtyard in this small town on the northern edge of Burgundy, Sylvain Pataille drew a sample of a 2016 white wine from an old barrel and filled our glasses.
Smell is the first sense I use after drawing a sample from a 20kg block of cheddar using my cheese iron; a thin, spade-like tool of about 100mm by 18mm that extracts a core from a block of cheese.
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