Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. From LearnThat.org. [Samuel Butler, Source: Notebooks, Life]
He learned drawing from his father. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The drawing of water from the well. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But with his term drawing to an end, and a souring relationship with Congress, his stature on Capitol Hill has diminished. From Wordnik.com. [Paulson Wants Rest of TARP Funds From Congress] Reference
This is what I call drawing a bill at a pretty long date. From Wordnik.com. [The Roman Question] Reference
Two shots, quick, one after the other, from what they called the drawing room. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
I have gone back to the lady with the turban, passing nearly every evening in the catafalque, which she calls her drawing-room. From Wordnik.com. [The Cross of Berny] Reference
Even though my drawing is the worst ever, I still love making up futuristic things like robots, and making up stories for them!. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Two more robots…] Reference
There is danger in drawing back, nay, in looking back. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
We have put in drawing applications for that area for next season. From Wordnik.com. [Field & Stream] Reference
I also took evening classes in drawing and went on to study fine art. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Jeremy] Reference
What we call the drawing-room used to be extremely chill and formal in. From Wordnik.com. [Home Life in Germany] Reference
By the way, Mr. Jeffrey's interest in this old drawing is now explained. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
It is drawing from the conventions and function of myth, of the archetypal. From Wordnik.com. [Will You Go See Avatar?] Reference
So you're drawing from a lot of resources to keep all your marbles in the bag. From Wordnik.com. [Flynn, Robert J.] Reference
American beauties began to appear in English drawing-rooms and Continental salons. From Wordnik.com. [The Shuttle] Reference
That little room of theirs that they call the drawing-room has nothing in it at all. From Wordnik.com. [Orley Farm] Reference
He will begin drawing the mural on the VFW walls after he recovers from his surgery. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
In a neat plain drawing-room in a plain part of London, sat Mrs. Caxton and Eleanor. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Helmet] Reference
Robitaille himself has said he and Caprio may be drawing from the same pool of voters. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Caprio: Obama Can 'Shove It'] Reference
"Come along, old chap," Chelles continued in English, drawing the little boy after him. From Wordnik.com. [The Custom of the Country] Reference
"And what are we going to do?" said an unhappy wight, not quick in drawing conclusions. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
Where and when on this persons planet has the word drawing got a phookin '' R 'in it eh?. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
She was improving, she told us, taking lessons in drawing and music, and Ellery was making. From Wordnik.com. [Oldtown Folks] Reference
Push of the Sky shows off Camille Alexa's considerable strength in drawing compelling images. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Push of the Sky by Camille Alexa] Reference
When the drawing is held a printed list showing the fortunate numbers is posted in the court. From Wordnik.com. [Six Months in Mexico] Reference
For generations, portraits of favorite dogs have held a special place in English drawing rooms. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
"We had to try to bridge the chasm" between these groups in drawing up the plan, Magaziner told me. From Wordnik.com. [A Triumph of Misinformation] Reference
The site will then do the name drawing and let each participant know who they are buying a gift for. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Suddenly the trackers stop, look back, shout to those on board, and begin drawing the boat to shore. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
Greatly excited, I sprang upon a chair, took down the drawing from the wall and laid it face up on the bed. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
Q: Conveying humor through a drawing is one of the toughest things in the world, much tougher than doing stand-up. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Balfour: Q&A Exclusive: Twice Oscar-Nominated Animator Bill Plympton Releases His Surreal Idiots and Angels] Reference
The book had the benefit of drawing from a well-known universe and so there was little in the way of boring setup. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Revenge of the Sith by Matthew Stover] Reference
The door opened to let the box-opener slip through, and the phrase drawing to the end reached Vronsky's hearing clearly. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
But what of this strange title drawing in crowds while across town, Verdi's "Don Carlo" is featured at Teatro alla Scala?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The drawing is small, on a bit of paper less than 10cm, and has an estimate of £600-800, lower than other Hirst doodles. From Wordnik.com. [Damien Hirst doodles put up for auction] Reference
Overall, that was my biggest problem with the book: it wasn't aimed at me, and it didn't have much interest in drawing me in. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Enigma of Departure by Nicholas Royle] Reference
Data point label drawing is significantly enhanced by providing an ability to draw borders and / or backgrounds around labels. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
I'm aware that in drawing parallels to a great writer like Conrad I might quickly go too far, so let me put the brakes on now. From Wordnik.com. [The Gift of Rain: Summary and book reviews of The Gift of Rain by Twan Eng Tan.] Reference
But the art of painting implies first the art of drawing; and the art of drawing is infinitely more ancient than that of sculpture. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers] Reference
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