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Example sentences for "rough draft"

  • Though this might do for a rough draft, it must be rewritten to make the chief interest stand out as most important, and to give the other interests clearly their exact part in a perfectly clear whole.

  • Lady Gregory, after writing a rough draft of one of her plays, goes among the people of her community and sets them talking of the subject she is treating.

  • The eggs, which seem to me to be remarkably small for the size of the bird, are of the first type mentioned in Rough Draft of 'Nests and Eggs,' p.

  • Yes; being, of course, a rough draft of what I sent and not what I sent.

  • She responded to this series of four letters of which we have three in rough draft, saying--shall I read in some of the things said?

  • I have no rough draft of my first letter explaining my shock and my worry at this statement of hers.

  • This letter, like the preceding, is from a rough draft in Paston's handwriting.

  • This is a rough draft of a Petition which seems to have been intended for presentation to Parliament in the beginning of the year 1451.

  • This letter is printed from a rough draft written on paper, corrected in William Paston's own hand, and scribbled over, after his fashion, with numerous other drafts and jottings on both sides.

  • This is printed from a rough draft in John Paston's handwriting, on the back of which is a draft of the preceding letter.

  • It was the document that is before me, which I take to be a rough draft of what he typed.

  • Because I remember the weekend that this note or rough draft remained on my secretary desk.

  • Another refers to a rough draft of a letter that Lee wrote and left this rough draft on my secretary desk.

  • I recall that Lee once asked to borrow my typewriter and used it to type something I judged was a letter at sometime prior to this day November 9, when he typed a letter which we have a rough draft.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    aunt said; deep pink; different breeds; inscribed stones; lateral buds; more delicate; more just; mortal mind; noble knights; political party; regards what; rough draft; rough sketch; rough stones; rough voice; rough water; rough weather; roughly speaking; said cook; she doesn; she would have been; should write; state vice; take pleasure; wish you were here; yet been