Draw
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Gladiator: During the (failed) attempt to execute Maximus early in the film, the last soldier attempts to draw his sword only to learn too late that the frost can make the blade stick in the sheath.
- The Minute Men cross this when they draw real guns on an innocent family of legal immigrants and get ready to execute them.
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Would Hurt a Child: The opening scene shows that Beckett is willing to execute children for being pirates, in order to draw out his real foes, the Court of the Brethren.
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