Sentence examples for draw closely on from inspiring English sources
A scene might draw closely on lived experience, but a reader can't presume and the author doesn't have to tell.
He had drawn closely on aspects of his own life: an alcoholic brother, an actor father and above all a mother sinking back into morphine addiction.
In "Velvet Brown," a work in progress, she draws closely on the personal histories of her performers (who include the equally magnetic Ms. Lieber) to investigate feelings of inhibition and shame.
Jong has always drawn closely on her own life in her novels: too closely, sometimes (in 2008, her sister stood up at an academic conference and announced that Fear of Flying had been a thorn in her flesh for 35 years).
It is clear that Toíbín has drawn closely on his own mother's story for Nora Webster: presumably he made his young self into Donal, Nora's third child, the moody incommunicative boy who stammers and sees the world through his camera.
We want to draw more closely on the expertise of the farming industry to ensure our welfare codes reflect the very latest scientific and veterinary developments.
Partly because the play draws so closely on the author's own experience.
Problems are created, however, by the fact that the scriptures on which the Shri Vaishnavas draw closely associate Vishnu with his consort Lakshmi.
Rudman can also draw on the closely guarded, cutting-edge sled technology of partner Kristan Bromley - known as Dr Ice - who goes in the men's race.
This project became closely linked to my emerging ideals, consuming my focus and is an experience that I continually draw on in my studio practice.
