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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The winner of the $1.2-billion lottery jackpot — a player who beat the odds by matching all six numbers drawn in the December Mega Millions — was named on Monday.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
Coco Bongo nightclub draws in tourists JusCollege, the group Musca purchased his all-inclusive package from, and Riu Republica did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
—Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
So, when the opportunity to hit the road reopened, Hull took advantage and those performances prompted Hull to draw in the tightknit feel of the live band into the new project.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
Its boundaries were drawn in the 1930s, and federal officials did not take into account the ridge-line development might occur overlooking the park, conservancy officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2025
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025
Coco Bongo nightclub draws in tourists JusCollege, the group Musca purchased his all-inclusive package from, and Riu Republica did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
—Julia Bonavita, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
So, when the opportunity to hit the road reopened, Hull took advantage and those performances prompted Hull to draw in the tightknit feel of the live band into the new project.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
Its boundaries were drawn in the 1930s, and federal officials did not take into account the ridge-line development might occur overlooking the park, conservancy officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Draw in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%20in. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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