drew in

Definition of drew innext
past tense of draw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drew in
Verb
  • But the demonstrations are diffuse and largely leaderless, and Pezeshkian’s efforts at mediation — and the killings and arrests by security forces — have not persuaded the protesters to stay off the streets.
    Henry Austin, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The paintings worked because viewers did not need to be persuaded that these scenes mattered.
    Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Lee led on international growth initiatives for Parasite company CJ in his former role as director and Head of Open Innovation at CJ America.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
  • On the third day of the summit, participants were led on a tour of Brightline’s Orlando maintenance facility by Tom Rutkowski, the company’s vice president and chief mechanical officer, a former general superintendent for New Jersey Transit, and a charming, brassy host.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 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
  • As temperatures around the state continue to drop, you may be tempted to crank up your thermostat to battle the cold.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That way, you aren’t tempted to doze on the couch or adult bed with the baby in your arms.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Neuralink recently lured a top official away from the Food and Drug Administration office that regulates the company, a poaching that has surprised, impressed, and infuriated its competitors in a fledgling industry developing brain-computer interfaces.
    O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Based on Diana Gabaldon’s book series, Outlander has lured audiences with its sweeping historical fantasy and once-in-a-lifetime(s) love story.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Drew in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drew%20in. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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