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# drawn

«drawn» in Mova's school dictionary: **a form of draw: to make a picture with a pencil or pen** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (draw, draws, drew, drawn, drawing); adjective (drawn = looking tired or worried)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Drawn is a form of draw: to make a picture with a pencil or pen. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#m1)

2) Drawn means pulled: «a cart drawn by a horse», «the curtains were drawn». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#m2)

3) Drawn means taken out: «two balls are drawn from the bag». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#m3)

4) A game that is drawn ends with the same score for both sides. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#m4)

5) A drawn face looks tired or worried. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#m5)

### sense in the lessons

pictures or shapes drawn; things drawn out of a bag; in maths: shapes drawn with a ruler, graphs drawn to show data, cards drawn in probability; in sport: a drawn match (a tie); in stories: a coach drawn by horses; phrases: «drawn to» (attracted to), «drawn out» (too long)

### examples

- She has drawn 6 circles. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x1)
- A line is drawn 5 cm long. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x2)
- Two balls are drawn from the bag. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x3)
- How many pictures were drawn in all? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x4)
- The graph was drawn on squared paper. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x5)
- The carriage was drawn by four white horses. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x6)
- The football match was drawn 1–1. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x7)
- The curtains were drawn, so the room was dark. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x8)
- She was drawn to the bright colours of the painting. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x9)
- She is sometimes depicted sitting in a chariot, drawn by lions. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/#x10)

### note

Drawing pictures adds; drawing out of a bag takes away from what is in the bag. Irregular: draw, drew, (has) drawn. Not «drawed». A drawn match = a draw: neither team wins.

### In the corpora

- [Classic cartoons were drawn by hand, often on clear sheets called cels.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/23-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons/8/)
- [Many TV cartoons are written in one country and drawn in another, often in South Korea, Japan or the Philippines.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/23-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons/13/)
- [Jethro has drawn two dads, a sister and a dog.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/2/)
- [Ruaridh has drawn his nan, because he lives with her.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/3/)
- [Two minutes later the twins have drawn a rainbow on the wall.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/502-minding-the-little-ones-youre-the-oldest/3/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «drawn» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/drawn/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.