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draws a sober breath

draws a sober breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of draw a sober breath.

Meaning of draw a sober breath

Verb

draw a sober breath (third-person singular simple present draws a sober breath, present participle drawing a sober breath, simple past drew a sober breath, past participle drawn a sober breath)

  1. To refrain from drinking alcohol.
    • He has hardly drawn a sober breath since leaving the army.

Questions about draws a sober breath

What is draws a sober breath the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Draws a sober breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of draw a sober breath.

Words near draws a sober breath in the dictionary

  1. draws a blank
  2. draws a line
  3. draws a line in the sand
  4. draws a line under
  5. draws a long bow
  6. draws a sober breath
  7. draws a sponge over the slate
  8. draws a straight furrow
  9. draws a veil over
  10. draws ahead
  11. draws and quarters

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