Sentence examples for Pull in a crowd from inspiring English sources

Yan told me later that he was disappointed with the performance; people aren't that interested in real Henanese opera these days, and this was more like a variety show designed to pull in a crowd.

Instead of going to the endless campaign rallies where the other candidates spoke, he traveled all over the state on his own, with a country-and-western band, which he used to pull in a crowd.

For example, last year the Coach and Horses pub in the West End opened "Soho's Secret Tea Room" in its private dining room, to pull in a crowd at a time when punters are scarce.The cheapest way to observe the tradition, of course, is at home.

And in the late 80s, when ecstasy and acid house combined to pull in a crowd that finally filled the Haçienda's vast warehouse space, got the place rocking so hard the sweat dripped off the underside of the balcony and made the walls wet and your head steam when you tipped out into the cool night air, Mancunians were having too much of a good time to notice that everyone else was staring.

The night's ability to pull in a crowd was not lost on the big players within the Manchester music scene at the time.

The Swing Ting crew have instead realised they can centre their nights around themselves and their friends and still pull in a crowd.

The Alexander McQueen show, "Savage Beauty," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, set the gold standard for imaginative installation and for pulling in a crowd.

On the night their former tenants pulled in a crowd of 1,697 against Stevenage (437 away fans) six motorway junctions south, the Ricoh was hosting a "Making Cosmetics" conference.

Even though he was a little lame, Shaky still pulled in a crowd that Martha Wainwright lost half of in quarter of an hour.

The viewing area at Lehmann Maupin simulates the feeling of being pushed and pulled in a crowd.

It's not often that a freelance writer with a column in an out-of-town newspaper can pull in a fancy crowd, but so it went when TINA BROWN and HARRY EVANS gave a party for her old pal, ARIANNA HUFFINGTON, on Wednesday night.