He pulled the drawstring and closed the bag. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The trick was a cat toy, a drawstring from a pair of track pants and a half hour. From Wordnik.com. [Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2007 » July] Reference
They do not have a mechanism such as drawstring, Velcro, tonsil, or a draft tube to close of the top edge of the sleeping bag. From Wordnik.com. [Backpacking Light Magazine] Reference
Phelps's drawstring broke just before a race in May. From Wordnik.com. [Making a Splash] Reference
She reached for the drawstring to uncover the tapestry. From Wordnik.com. [With a Single Spell]
He pulled his silk trousers up and knotted the drawstring. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
There was no drawstring, the top of the bag was simply folded over. From Wordnik.com. [The Heretic's Apprentice]
He carefully undid the drawstring, and plunged a cruddy finger inside. From Wordnik.com. [The Weird Gods] Reference
Cassio emerged from Francesca's room, tying the drawstring of his hose. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Pulling the drawstring tighter around his belly, he staggers to the door. From Wordnik.com. [Lover of Beautiful but Unstable Women] Reference
Her stomach presses hard against the drawstring band of her sweatpants. From Wordnik.com. [Girl Friends] Reference
• Make a laundry bag by adding a drawstring to the opening of a pillowcase. From Wordnik.com. [During National Sewing Month, make old household items new again] Reference
He took a comb from his drawstring bag and began tearing it through her hair. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of a Geisha]
(The drawstring clothing sold at Nordstrom was recalled in February and March.). From Wordnik.com. [This week in safety] Reference
He untied the drawstring of her trousers and reached in to find her furry mound. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
He untied the drawstring of her leggings; she felt them being pulled down, and off. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
Besides, they were plaid, with a drawstring, and indistinguishable from sweatpants. From Wordnik.com. [In a Strange City]
She undid the drawstring and let her legged garment drop, then helped, him with his. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
"I must bring Edmund," said Cadfael, unloosing the drawstring and freeing the shirt. From Wordnik.com. [An Excellent Mystery]
A minute later, Carolyn untied the drawstring on Artie's sweatpants and put her hand inside. From Wordnik.com. [Lunatics]
The next instant she was on the ground, his hands beneath her tunic, tearing at her drawstring. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
As he bore the sacred roll he reverently kissed the tassels of the drawstring of the silken slip. From Wordnik.com. [The Mark of the Beast] Reference
He untied his own drawstring then, and let his striving member free as he pulled off his trousers. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
They are twenty-four inches long by twenty-seven inches wide and have a drawstring of common twine. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
The boy died last year when the drawstring on the sweatshirt he was wearing became stuck on a slide. From Wordnik.com. [CPSC announces five recalls of children's clothing with drawstrings] Reference
Don't miss these recalls80,000 Speedy kids hooded zipper and pullover jackets (drawstring violation). From Wordnik.com. [This week in safety: Stomach-turning viruses] Reference
"I think you'll keep it warm enough," she said with a smile, tying her drawstring and straightening her parka. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
He firmly grabbed the glowing-black sphere, dropped it into his satchel, and pulled the leather drawstring tight. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
The agency's drawstring guidance has been in effect for 13 years and still this clothing is making it to the racks. From Wordnik.com. [Civil penalties issued to two companies for failing to report defects] Reference
Sun Solution (sunsolutionsclothing. com) treats its items, which include hats and drawstring skirts, with a UV inhibitor. From Wordnik.com. [HEALTH: MADE IN THE SHADE] Reference
Chainer untied the drawstring on his satchel and held the sphere at arm's length, so that it hovered six inches above his hand. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
Then he was fumbling inside her parka, under her tunic, reaching for her breasts, trying to untie the drawstring of her trousers. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
He untied her drawstring first, and pulled the long pants off, then starting at her navel, continued in the direction he was going. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
On March 24, the CPSC announced three more recalls of drawstring clothing sold at the Burlington Coat Factory totaling 13,000 items. From Wordnik.com. [Child strangulation hazards in the news] Reference
In the 12 years before the CPSC issued its drawstring guidelines, it was aware of 21 deaths and 43 non-fatal incidents with drawstrings. From Wordnik.com. [It's way past time to draw the line on drawstrings] Reference
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