Sentence examples for draw blank from inspiring English sources

In America his name will draw blank stares.

In subsequent trips to Mexico, we have been unable to find Hidalgo -- and draw blank stares from waiters when we ask.

But if Regis Philbin asked a question about Dogpatch, the Schmoos or Kickapoo Joy Juice on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" tonight, he would probably draw blank stares.

The words Penn Quarter may still draw blank stares from many Washingtonians, but the neighborhood is, in the words of Jensen Barber, a lawyer who eats at Zola, "about to become the jewel in the crown of Washington neighborhoods, with its vistas and monuments, theaters and sports".

Some of the classics draw blank stares, but that seems like a great excuse to pop a bag of fresh popcorn and get the entire crew together for a movie night.

Here's a warning ticket". Now that Eric Piatkowski has joined the Clippers, Walt Piatkowski would probably draw blank stares from California Highway Patrol officers if he invoked his son's name to talk his way out of a speeding ticket.

One does learn to draw blanks: a compliment to nothing.

Yet, ask anyone what can be done to fix democracy and they often draw blanks.

The question drew blank stares.

The pleasantry drew blank stares.

The name of Trinity drew blank stares.