drawing in

Definition of drawing innext
present participle of draw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drawing in
Verb
  • Maryland is leading on this issue.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And, a year ago, Republicans were the ones leading on the congressional ballot, showing just how much the landscape has shifted in Democrats' favor.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And any first base playing time would likely require persuading Freddie Freeman to take a day off – not an easy task.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
  • This lack of trust and erroneous information about the harms of birth control online is likely what is persuading some people to go hormone-free.
    Karen Greiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Raining one day, sunny the next, then snowing mid week makes dressing for the weather next to impossible.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The weather was snowing when Woody was presented to a group of visitors, including children, who were bundled up in snowpants and parkas on Monday morning.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
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“Drawing in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawing%20in. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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