drew in

past tense of draw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drew in
Verb
  • Fugitive Chicago bank president Paul Stensland — who fled the city with more than $1 million — was tracked down in Tangier, Morocco, by the Tribune, which persuaded him to surrender and tell his story.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Preparation for this might involve ensuring that proprietary and legacy systems can be persuaded to play nicely with agents.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kersten later resigned and, in recent months, COPA has been led on an interim basis by LaKenya White, a 25-year veteran of Chicago’s police oversight apparatus.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • There, David Gracias, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Johns Hopkins University, gave a talk discussing the latest research he’s led on biochips and their applications to AI.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Opening day at County Stadium was snowed out, after Milwaukee was hit with more than 13 inches of snow.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In truth, you’re tempted to do the exact opposite of anything that anyone tells you.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
  • However, she could be tempted to break that pattern in order to celebrate her WAG promotion from girlfriend to fiancée.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After being lured into fighting by social media, prospective foreign volunteers have to fill out an online application before being contacted for an interview.
    Rebecca Johns, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Like so many adolescents, the 27-year-old New York native left piano behind, lured by the siren call of, well, literally anything else.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Drew in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drew%20in. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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