drawl (Meaning)

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drawl (n)

a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels

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drawl (v)

lengthen and slow down or draw out

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drawl (v. t.)

To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.

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drawl (v. i.)

To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc.

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drawl (n.)

A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.

drawl Sentence Examples

  1. In the quiet of the evening, the old man's drawl filled the air, weaving tales of a life well-lived.
  2. With a lazy drawl, the cowboy lazily told stories of his adventures in the Wild West.
  3. The teacher's calming drawl soothed the restless students, helping them focus on the lesson.
  4. The gentle drawl of the southern belle was like a sweet melody, captivating those around her.
  5. The politician's practiced drawl aimed to win over voters, promising a better future.
  6. The drawl of the Mississippi River boatman echoed through the fog, guiding weary travelers to their destination.
  7. The drawl of the auctioneer filled the room as he called out bids for various treasures.
  8. The drawl of the preacher filled the church, delivering words of hope and inspiration to his congregation.
  9. The artist's drawl was evident in the sweeping lines of his paintings, capturing the essence of the natural world.
  10. The scientist's drawl as he explained complex theories was like a soothing lullaby, making the most intricate concepts understandable.

FAQs About the word drawl

a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels, lengthen and slow down or draw outTo utter in a slow, lengthened tone., To speak with slow and lingering utterance,

sound, say, utter, whisper, state,speak, shout, voice, tell,give

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In the quiet of the evening, the old man's drawl filled the air, weaving tales of a life well-lived.

With a lazy drawl, the cowboy lazily told stories of his adventures in the Wild West.

The teacher's calming drawl soothed the restless students, helping them focus on the lesson.

The gentle drawl of the southern belle was like a sweet melody, captivating those around her.