Drafted
[drɑ:ftid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Draft
Typed by Billie
Examples
- I think it was so splendid in Father to go as chaplain when he was too old to be drafted, and not strong enough for a soldier, said Meg warmly. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I have wished to emphasize that there is nothing in this book which can be drafted into a legislative proposal and presented to the legislature the day after to-morrow. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Moreover he outlined and partly drafted an epic poem on the deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Janet was drafted into the service of Mrs. Strong, where I saw her every day. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Smith, of Maine, was very much interested by now, and drafted a bill appropriating $30,000 for this purpose. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Of course, the moment the doors were opened, the wind had drafted down, and extinguished the light. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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