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draw in
verb
- (of hours of daylight) to become shorter
- (of a train) to arrive at a station
Idioms and Phrases
Induce to enter or participate; inveigle. For example, They tried to draw in as many new members as possible , or I refused to be drawn in to his scheme . [Mid-1500s]Example Sentences
The play has been drawing in the crowds but also received mixed reviews from critics.
Although Zimbabwe are improving – they have just earned a creditable 1-1 series draw in Bangladesh – England will be overwhelming favourites to win the four-day Test when it begins on 22 May.
That is what Barcelona and Inter Milan served up in an enthralling 3-3 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.
This has been drawing in very warm air from north Africa and the Mediterranean.
Look no further than 2023, when Rich Strike drew in late and won.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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