Sentence examples for drawing aside from inspiring English sources

He put the drawing aside.

He then politely asked Stevick for assistance in drawing aside the cover of planks.

Turley paces nervously, drawing aside the curtains on the room's only window, checking the peephole at the door.

The painting depicts the countess in a sumptuous blue-and-gold satin dress, drawing aside a curtain.

She can focus on what is in front of her, but once she sets a drawing aside, she forgets about it and will not go back to it.

One can admire Ms. Vinci for drawing aside the curtain that normally veils this subject and to treat it bravely, unapologetically and with psychological subtlety.

But on occasion, before critical meetings, you would see him draw aside and mumble prayers. 5.

The problem with these draws, aside from being unsportsmanlike, is that spectators are disappointed.

ROME — The Vatican drew aside, for a brief and puzzling moment, the thick veil that covers its internal business.

Occasionally, a curtain might have been used to augment the scenic effect, being drawn aside to permit upstage action.

A nurse draws aside the flap of the tent, whose fluttery lines complement the delicate hanging tendrils and other vegetation.