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How to use draw near in a sentence

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Shall thou, unburied, view the Stygian waters and the Furies' strong river, and unbidden draw near the bank?
When you draw near to the King in love and worship, he immediately responds to the slightest petitions of your heart.
Over clear pools, that solitude must bide, await your sowing like a holy bride, to cast off widowhood when you draw near.
He promised that God would cleanse his people of all impurities so that they could draw near to him again.
Cleanse my hidden mind with the hyssop of your grace, for I draw near to the Holy of Holies of your mysteries.
As I draw near, I can smell the scent of Middle Eastern spices wafting in the wind.
Only with the attitude of humility, of simplicity, of compassion do we allow the Lord to draw near to us and to travel along with us.
I'm immensely proud of what we have already achieved as we draw near to regular sub-orbital flights on SpaceShipTwo.
This means that, as we draw near to the end of the month, the figures for May now look very different and spectacularly average.
When elections draw near, he gripes, they stop making laws and start grandstanding.
I too raise my voice, I beseech, beg and implore that no one draw near to this sacred table with a sullied and corrupt conscience.
After a certain number of generations, the result will draw near to the aim.
In order for us to draw near to Him and have access to a privileged position, we need to drink the cup and receive the baptism.
As the primaries draw near, will voters learn more about Mr Giuliani and reject him?
People draw near but one feels that at any moment everything could explode.
These major contributions are clearly visible as the opening ceremonies draw near and, Canadians in all regions share in the Games' experience.
However, as elections draw near, Putin is experiencing more and more pressure to extend his presidency.
A General Steward or a Member of the Jury may grant the authorization to draw near only in cases of absolute need.
The other challenge is to balance the budget, an especially tricky question as the 2011 elections draw near.
At the same time we must warn the government of Serbia and Montenegro that by tolerating, and even encouraging the atrocities, they will make it impossible for the country to draw near to the European Union.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He beckoned the sexton and the sexton's daughter to draw near and stand as witnesses.
They would not draw near to the god, with an offering about the acceptability of which they were in doubt.
The time began to draw near when his father would have returned from the office, and it would be the prodigal's cue to enter.
Karros' home run did not draw near as big a reaction from the Shea Stadium crowd of 13,759 as Astacio's at-bat did the next inning.
Occasionally she would draw near the candle and read from a yellow paper the recipe of the mess she was concocting.
Then Gudruda bade the baresark draw near and tell her his tale.
Even the boys, who are romping about the room, draw near and listen, and some of the women sob and wipe their aprons in their eyes.
She was a being apart, so far apart that he did not know how to draw near to her as a lover should draw near.
He recorded that hunters who accompanied the expedition took advantage of that trait, throwing themselves on the ground to lure the guanacos to draw near.
The old woman seated herself on the trunk of the fallen tree, threw aside the hood that shrouded her gray locks, and beckoned her companion to draw near.
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