partly draw
Frequency: 6.05.6 per million words
To pull something, like curtains, part of the way.
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- The blinds were partly drawn to soften the afternoon sun.
- She partly draws the curtains each morning to wake up gradually.
- He partly drew the heavy velvet drapes to check the weather outside.
- I will partly draw the shades so the room isn't too bright for the movie.
- The screen was partly drawn across the hospital bed to create a sense of privacy.
- Partly drawing the veil, she offered a mysterious smile.
- Please partly draw the blinds; the sunlight is reflecting off my screen.
- Have you partly drawn the partition as I asked?
- The stage curtains remained partly drawn, heightening the audience's anticipation.
- He partly drew the sliding door, creating a small gap for the cat to slip through.