pull in
verbDefinition of pull in
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Synonyms & Antonyms for pull in
Synonyms
bridle, check, constrain, contain, control, curb, govern, hold, inhibit, keep, measure, regulate, rein (in), restrain, rule, tame
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Examples of pull in in a Sentence
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Break them in half and the cheese, soft but not entirely molten, pulls in long, fairy-tale strands. — Glendale News-Press, "Review: Glendale’s Havlabar serves up cheesy khachapuri and Georgian soup dumplings," 5 Sep. 2019 Earlier this year, for instance, Louisiana pulled in between $30 and $40 million of unclaimed property to fill a hole in its annual budget. — Michael Waters, The Atlantic, "What Happens to All Those Unused Gift Cards," 27 Aug. 2019 As The Wrap reports, the mini-golf show pulled in 10 million multi-platform viewers in just three days time and had 4.8 million same-day viewers. — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, "Steph Curry Had a Lot of People Hating on His New 'Holey Moley' Golf Show," 27 June 2019 The national park has pulled in big numbers for Airbnb lately. — Elise Taylor, Vogue, "These Ski Destinations Are on the Rise, According to Airbnb," 16 Jan. 2019 Buttigieg pulled in the biggest fundraising haul in the state of any 2020 contender in the last quarter — nearly $66,000, compared to Biden’s $41,000, according to Federal Election Commission filings. — NBC News, "Running in New Hampshire, Joe Biden is a familiar face in unfamiliar territory," 23 Aug. 2019 The investigation has pulled in Oregon State Police as well as the U.S. Forest Service because the cattle were grazing on a federal allotment in the Malheur National Forest. — oregonlive.com, "Mysterious Oregon cattle killings, mutilations alarm ranchers," 22 Aug. 2019 Workers pulled in the crane’s support extensions, which allowed officials to reduce the lane closures from two lanes to one. — Pete Grieve, SFChronicle.com, "East Bay travelers see significant delays as BART conducts weekend track work," 18 Aug. 2019 After three years -- during which time Blaha also pulled in the company's lead engineer Pat Aubin -- SingleServ has materialized as the first streaming platform that serves up exclusive content to promote and support charitable causes. — Chris Eggertsen, Billboard, "New Cause-Based Music App SingleServ Turns Streams Into Charitable Donations," 14 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pull in.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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