Still, Mr. Chávez's own drawing power remains strong.
That reflected the Obama campaign's sound analysis that American voters mistrust interest groups — except their own — and its brash conviction that Mr. Obama's drawing power is so strong that they can win without giving these groups prominence.
Seated on a stool, he was recounting "loss at a major cost," as the lyrics put it, but instead of sinking into that desperation he was drawing power from the music, growing stronger as he moved through it.
The strong audience numbers provide proof of Ms. Chopra's drawing power in the U.S. ABC built its marketing campaign around her face and name, often featuring only her image in its promotional ads.
Uday Kaushish, north India distributor for Paramount, MGM and Universal films, thinks the drawing power of dubbed Hollywood films is basically strong.
Ideas strong enough to attract volunteers from across the company move forward; projects with less drawing power don't.
Mr. Carrey has a strong holiday track record — his "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" in 2000 was a global hit — but his overall drawing power has weakened in recent years.
The drawing power of Isinbayeva.
The audience reflected James's drawing power.
I wrote under the drawing "Power Blossom".
