draw in
Britishverb
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(of hours of daylight) to become shorter
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(of a train) to arrive at a station
Example Sentences
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At one meeting, he said, a facilitator handed out crayons and asked participants to draw in their favorite colors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Bodner said the event was an attempt to draw in prospective clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Then, of course, there is the added perk of the private beach, a rare draw in an area where Manhattanites regularly decamp during the warmer summer months.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
He scored against Rangers in a 3-3 draw in May, 2024 and scored in a 3-1 loss and a 2-1 loss in November and October 2023.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
For now, I draw in my sketchbook and paint portraits of myself for practice.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
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