How to Use redraw in a Sentence

redraw

verb
  • Kids are waiting for the adults to redraw the line on what youth sports are meant to be for them.
    Angela Glenn, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2024
  • That court ordered the state to redraw the map ahead of a May 24 primary.
    Tribune News Service, al, 9 Feb. 2022
  • In the end, Disney agreed to redraw Tiana’s appearance in the film.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Once your symbol is out of your head and on paper, draw and redraw it.
    Jaime Lowe, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2021
  • North Carolina is the third state ordered by the courts to redraw its lines.
    Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2022
  • Here is a closer look at how the process is playing out in six states that have to -- or could soon -- redraw their maps.
    Caroline Curran, ABC News, 10 July 2023
  • The suits seek to force Texas to redraw its congressional and state House maps in time for the 2024 election.
    BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2022
  • The court will appoint a special master to redraw the lines, pending appeal.
    Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • If the map is deemed to be in violation of the VRA, a special master will be appointed to redraw it.
    Caroline Curran, ABC News, 23 July 2023
  • The device uses neural networks to redraw images based on the style of a source image.
    Connor Lynch, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2022
  • The delegation can approve the map, reject it or redraw it.
    Madison Bateman, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 18 Nov. 2021
  • That would have allowed lawmakers to redraw the map, if needed, during the session, which is scheduled to end March 8.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
  • The new map completely redraws that district and others.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The state, where more than one in four voters is Black, will now have to redraw its congressional districts in a way that gives Black voters more power.
    Jessica Gresko, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2023
  • The mappers worked as a group to redraw seven metro Detroit districts after the judges found that the current lines that run through the city were drawn primarily based on race.
    Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2024
  • In 2012, the court ordered the redistricting board to redraw its map and submit it for further legal review.
    James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2022
  • That could potentially force countries and companies to redraw trade maps that have been built over decades.
    Paul Berger, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2024
  • With the new space, students will be moved to the affected schools as dictated by a future boundary study, which would redraw school zoning lines.
    Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Had the dissenters secured the vote of any of the other four judges, the state could have been required to hastily redraw the electoral lines, upending plans for Maryland’s primary.
    Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2022
  • And with that shift comes the potential to redraw the landscape of modern tech — to dethrone Google and drive it from one of the most profitable territories in modern business.
    James Vincent, The Verge, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The high court ordered Alabama to redraw the map to include at least two majority-Black districts.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Alabama repeatedly tried to redraw districts in a way that keeps the status quo and dilutes Black votes.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The Ohio Redistricting Commission is working to redraw the maps and has until the Monday deadline.
    Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 23 Mar. 2022
  • That left councilors scrambling to redraw the map of City Council districts in time to keep this fall’s municipal elections on schedule.
    Emma Platoff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
  • If a challenge is successful, a court could force Democrats to redraw the maps or appoint a special master to do so instead in a nonpartisan way.
    New York Times, 2 Feb. 2022
  • The gloves come off The City Council, charged at that point with adopting or tweaking the commission’s map, proceeded in a series of 38 motions to redraw it entirely.
    Leanne Abraham, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • In 2011, the last time boundaries were redrawn, lawmakers couldn’t reach agreement on the congressional districts and the state’s highest court named a special master to redraw the lines.
    Susan Haigh, courant.com, 21 Dec. 2021
  • As a result, the panel ordered lawmakers to redraw the districts so Black voters would be a majority, or close to it, in two districts, not one.
    Mark Sherman, chicagotribune.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • The fall in births has also forced demographers to redraw projections.
    Riley Robinson, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Last year, the three-judge panel applied those standards and ruled that the state must redraw its map to create a second compact, near-majority Black district.
    David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023

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