draw in
verb
drew in; drawn in; drawing in; draws in
1
a
: to draw to an end
the day drew in
b
: to shorten seasonally
the evenings are already drawing in
2
: to become more cautious or economical
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His ability to draw in defenders and make the right pass keeps Milwaukee's offense humming when the stars are resting.
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Brian Sampson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The athlete has drawn in over 8.5 million followers on Instagram and TikTok.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
But weekend gatherings usually draw in a large crowd at his mosque.
—Victoria Ivie, Orange County Register, 3 Mar. 2025
Think of this as being like the cosmic equivalent of an ice skater drawing in their arms to increase their rate of spin.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Brian Sampson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The athlete has drawn in over 8.5 million followers on Instagram and TikTok.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
But weekend gatherings usually draw in a large crowd at his mosque.
—Victoria Ivie, Orange County Register, 3 Mar. 2025
Think of this as being like the cosmic equivalent of an ice skater drawing in their arms to increase their rate of spin.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for draw in
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%20in. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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