reel in
Example Sentences
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Once they reel in a big game fish, one of the resort’s chefs will slice it minutes later.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
Some coaches would try to change Alcaraz's natural game and reel in his tendency for the unorthodox.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
There was nothing more the Swiss racer could do to reel in Franzoni's time in a race held in front of tens of thousands of baying fans in overcast conditions.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
Personal shopping is also a tool for stores to reel in wealthier consumers with disposable income to spend, a prized target.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
To reel in the attention of animal lovers, there was the cutest photo of Sir Fig Newton from when he was a kitten batting at a ball.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
