drew in

Definition of drew innext
past tense of draw in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drew in
Verb
  • The first lady persuaded her husband Franklin Delano Roosevelt to authorize the Lincoln Memorial as the site of Marian Anderson’s concert.
    Paul Keane, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
  • While working there, Anderson persuaded Burkle to provide him with $100,000 in seed capital to launch his lobbying firm Platinum Advisors, according to the complaint filed by Burkle’s company.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Dogs taking part in the Ruffin Relays are led on a leash by their owner on a journey through a 10-station course which includes two tunnels, a pair of jumps and more.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Representatives Grant, Aragona, Wooden, Meerman, Neeley, and Fairbairn… and Senators Irwin and Cavanagh have led on housing.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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
  • Listening to music rushes her work because she is tempted to sculpt or sew or cook to the beat.
    Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • With the number of sleep innovations these days, we’re often tempted to go back to basics.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Veterinary Meeting & Expo drew 30,000 visitors for a five-day gathering and the PGA of America Golf Professionals Show lured 33,000 golf industry professionals from 94 countries and all 50 states.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The prestige of the program lured Karaban to UConn, and kept him there, too.
    Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Drew in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drew%20in. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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