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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From 1935 to 1938, Temple was the biggest box office draw in the world, filling more seats in theaters than leading man Clark Gable and bona fide superstars like Joan Crawford and Greta Garbo.
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Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
The cross-border travel trends and Trump administration’s policies are worrying some in the United States’ travel industry, which draws in more than $1 trillion in direct spending a year.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Both are about flawed men with the best intentions who come into the hospital because something inside of them is broken or wrong, and the attempt to fix it draws in doctors, nurses, and of course, the audience.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
The ex-champ followed that by fighting Magomed Ankalaev to a draw in December 2022.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
The cross-border travel trends and Trump administration’s policies are worrying some in the United States’ travel industry, which draws in more than $1 trillion in direct spending a year.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Both are about flawed men with the best intentions who come into the hospital because something inside of them is broken or wrong, and the attempt to fix it draws in doctors, nurses, and of course, the audience.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
The ex-champ followed that by fighting Magomed Ankalaev to a draw in December 2022.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%20in. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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