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How to use redraw in a sentence

15 example sentences · verb, noun

Redraw means to draw again. Example: “The treaty proposed to redraw the border lines between the nations.”

Examples of redraw by meaning

verbTo draw again.

  • The treaty proposed to redraw the border lines between the nations.
  • Those challenges have led Trump to pressure red states across the country to redraw their congressional district boundaries to give his party more of an advantage — a demand that has touched off a national partisan battle over redistricting.2025 September 19, Patrick Svitek, Emily Guskin and Scott Clement, “Most Americans critical of Trump on crime, economy and other issues...

nounAn update to the screen display.

  • Redraws need to be synchronised with the screen refresh to avoid a flickery display.

nounAn act of drawing (selecting at random) again.

  • Jack didn't like who was picked so he used his power to force a redraw.2019 July 20, Brian Smith, “POV Players Spoilers (7/20/2019)”, in alt.tv.big-brother (Usenet)

More sentences with redraw

  • When the map was redrawn after the war, our cousin found herself living in outlying territory.From the entry outlying
  • We preshifted the game sprites to avoid having to redraw them at different positions during gameplay.From the entry preshift
  • After a second, the teen redrew the plunger and the syringe turned red with his blood.2024, Kurt Ellis, chapter 19, in Catriona Ross, editor, Deadly Benefits, Penguim Random House South Africa, →ISBN. From the entry bluetoothing
  • Two decades ago, the first fast-fashion companies redrew the lines of a staid industry.2021 February 6, Rachel Monroe, “Ultra-fast Fashion Is Eating the World”, in The Atlantic. From the entry ultra-fast fashion
  • The lettering can be further refined and, unlike ink-based artwork, can be rekerned without being redrawn.2011, Andrew Haslam, Lettering: A Reference Manual of Techniques. From the entry infill
  • But a graphician, redrawing a picture does make him less good.2000, Jerker Olofsson, “What to do about rippers....?”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet). From the entry rip
  • In my inspiration folder I have quite some pictures of hyenas I wanna redraw with my sona or my friend's hyenasonas.2019 April 22, @FuchsFluch, Twitter. From the entry hyenasona
  • Seats were becoming vacant, but boundaries had been redrawn, making it hard to assess the winnability of the new constituencies.2014, John Campbell -, Roy Jenkins. From the entry winnability
  • Metamediaries also redraw the boundaries of markets by creating metamarkets, which have no parallel in the physical world.2000 March 1, Mohandir Sawhney, “Making New Markets”, in Business 2.0. From the entry metamediary
  • Pokemon has a mulligan rule: if you have no Pokemon in your opening hand, you show it to your opponent and redraw.2009 February 17, LSJ, “Re: Why doesn't VTES have a mulligan rule?”, in rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad (Usenet), message-ID…. From the entry mulligan
  • The borrower will usually argue that the accordion should be considered as a reborrowing of debt already repaid, and therefore should be a redraw of tranche A first.2020, John Gilligan, Mike Wright, Private Equity Demystified, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 214. From the entry reborrowing

Meaning of redraw

  1. verb To draw again.
  2. noun An update to the screen display.
  3. noun An act of drawing (selecting at random) again.

Full definition of redraw

Questions about redraw in a sentence

How do you use redraw in a sentence?
Redraw is used as a verb and noun. For example: “The treaty proposed to redraw the border lines between the nations.”
What is a short sentence with redraw?
“But a graphician, redrawing a picture does make him less good.”
What does redraw mean?
Redraw means to draw again.

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