Sentence examples for drew across from inspiring English sources

A country that, with France, imposed and modified the borders it drew across Ottoman Syria under the Sykes-Picot agreement carries historic baggage.

Then he clicked a button on the table beside him, and with a faintly audible whir, shades slowly drew across the room's tall windows, closing off the last of a magenta sunset.

But the dust lay thick on every surface; the fog drew across the city like a curtain; and diesel fumes, with notes of paddy smoke, frequently tickled the nostrils.Along with dirty water, poor sanitation and miserable public-health services, bad air is one of many afflictions damaging Indians' pulmonary well-being.

Mr. Salonen's artistic leadership has not drawn across-the-board praise.

Bows were drawn across strings.

He was drawn across the Syrian border into a zone of both war and jihadi kidnapping.

The thin paper sheet drawn across its vinyl is a laughable barrier against germs.

Matelot stripes drawn across the Junya Watanabe show were a clarion call for seashore and summer.

Between Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula the boundary is usually drawn across the Singapore Strait.

Right now, at MoMA, that framework is a rather labored reconsideration of drawing across mediums.

The curtains were drawn across the windows in all the rooms.