I don't think it ought to grieve us that her rest is drawing near at last.
But he hath taken away the greatest part of that distance, in drawing near to our nature; yea, in assuming our flesh into the fellowship of his glorious divinity.
This is the first motion of the soul in drawing nearto God, for, as there is no remission without blood, so no access to God without a mediator.
At such times he used to wonder whether their father spoke to them as he had spoken to him that night, when he told him how "Death might be drawing near.
And yet, in the secret heart of every one of them, of the mother and the children, and of the kind people that came and went, there was a half-conscious waiting for something that was drawing near.
The laboured breathing of the sick man, the feverish hand, the wandering eye, were visible tokens that death was drawing near.
I am a man; and if alone She sees me drawing near, I make the emperor's daughter run, Though ragged I appear.
On drawing near I found it was a piece of paper folded in the shape of a note.
See--a bark is drawing near, But, alas, the pilot fails!
The look on Graeme's face showed that words would not help her to comprehend the trouble that seemed to be drawing near.
Nothing so terrible could be drawing near, as the dread which Janet had startled herewith that day.
There are some sorrows which the heart refuses to realise or acknowledge, even in knowing them to be drawing near.
In the whole of these last eight miles there is not one house on the road side, though several neat villas are scattered amongst the ravines below it, on drawing near Malaga.
He saw, however, on drawing near, that the number of men in it were more than a match for his small party, and therefore approached with friendly demonstrations.
And so the days passed till November was drawing near.
While all this went on, summer was passing, and the dull November days were drawing near.
In the sounding porch The goats he tied, then, drawing near, in terms Reproachful thus assail'd Ulysses' ear.
On drawing near to the library she was surprised to see a van standing before the door; two men were carrying a wooden box into the building.
She had noticed, in drawing near, how intimately her friend and the stranger were talking together.
If it gives you pain,' he said in a low voice, drawing near to her, 'forget that I said anything.
Drawing near to the entrance of the cavern, he was surprised to hear the sound of voices within.
On drawing near to the clearing they heard the sound of voices raised as if in anger.
On drawing near, they saw through the boughs of a clump of intervening trees, still leafless, but bursting into buds of amber hue, a glittering which seemed to be reflected from points of steel.
Drawing near, the man spoke, but Uncle Benjy did not reply.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drawing near" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
