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Discover LudwigThe phrase "pulling him in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the act of attracting or drawing someone into a situation or emotion.
Example: "The captivating story was pulling him in, making it hard for him to put the book down."
Alternatives: "drawing him in" or "luring him in."
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It was as if two invisible strings were pulling him in opposite directions, the limo and the hangar.
They got their sums wrong, pulling him in for an unnecessary pit stop when the safety car was out, and when he was leading the race.
What made the decision even more difficult was the fact that the president's two smartest advisers disagreed, and were passionately pulling him in opposite directions.
And then a dewy young woman leaned forward and gripped his hand between hers, pulling him in for enforced eye contact: "I just want you to know -- we trust you.
And America's closest allies are desperately pulling him in opposite directions.
Last week, former supermodel Bündchen, who shares children Vivian and Benjamin with the football star, posted a photo of herself pulling him in for an emotional post-Super Bowl hug.
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Coughlin pulled him in the fourth quarter.
Politics or not, cases pull him in like black holes.
I guess it just pulled him in every way.
In Bollinger's next over Prior pulled him in front of square for another four.
The crew grabbed for his arms, and eventually pulled him in.
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