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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That resilience has been demonstrated by all four semi-finalists, who have seized their chance in a wide-open draw in Paris.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Bodner said the event was an attempt to draw in prospective clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Bodner, who had been with the firm since 2012, disputed that characterization, and claimed 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
I sat down and used it to draw in a patch of hard dirt.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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