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Definition of drawing card in US English: drawing card(British drawcard) nounˈdrôiNG kärdˈdrôiNG kärd informal A quality or feature that evokes interest or liking; an attraction. rookie fireball flingers are the prime drawing cards of spring baseball Example sentencesExamples - A huge drawing card, Nagurski won the National Wrestling Association heavyweight championship in 1939 and again in 1941 before returning to the Bears in 1943.
- The drawing card at the Inn at Snakedance is a herd of Llamas, which are available for ‘Take a Llama to Lunch’ wilderness tours guided by trained naturalists.
- The next year, Ruth, by that time primarily an outfielder, slugged a then-record 29 home runs and was well on the way to establishing himself as baseball's best player and top drawing card.
- Knowing Panday as I do, I told everyone who cared to listen that he would do no such thing; that he would use the ‘tell all’ as a drawing card for party supporters and detractors alike, so that he could boast of having a large crowd.
- Long after you and I are gone, schools such as Nebraska, Penn State, Texas and Michigan likely still will be strong programs and good drawing cards.
- But cost cutting may not be the real drawing card.
- A man of mind-boggling strength and one of the sport's original super-heavyweights, the 640-pound Haystacks Calhoun was a huge drawing card in every sense of the word.
- Typically, the tax break translates into a 5 percent to 8 percent discount on merchandise - a huge drawing card for online retailers.
- ‘This is going to be a major drawing card for the arts district and will help define the future of downtown in a spectacular way,’ the mayor said at a press conference announcing the project.
- By far, the biggest drawing card is the historic city center, which is undergoing a face-lift.
- But the irony of the establishment of a column that brings out mostly negative passion in people is that it is a much better drawing card than ‘happy’ columns.
- Our trip underscored the extent to which the Mississippi River has become an economic development drawing card for the towns and cities along its banks.
- While fresh produce is a drawing card for many, some folks stop in for a weekly supply of luscious baked goods - breads, cookies, pies and cinnamon rolls all tempt the eye - or several bags of homemade dried noodles.
- One of Bulgaria's biggest drawing cards for Craig was something most people take for granted - seasonal change.
- Although the role of Napa County Airport as an alternative to crowded Bay Area facilities cannot be discounted, Morrison believes that the region itself is a drawing card for business aircraft.
- Still, when integrity and truth take a back seat to agenda, when outrage and spite are used as drawing cards, then Blogs will never be considered any more reliable then tabloid journalism.
- His efforts are among the drawing cards for this year's 2001 National Urban Forest Conference, September 5-8 at the Omni Shoreham hotel in Washington, DC.
- We're going to be the biggest drawing card in this community because, finally, the kids are getting what they really, really need.
- But Haiti's biggest drawing card in attracting foreign investment is low wages.
- His departure will create a major void in our art scene and in the nonprofit sector that he has ever so generously supported with vibrant works that were drawing cards for countless fund-raisers.
Definition of drawing card in US English: drawing card(British drawcard) nounˈdrôiNG kärd informal A quality or feature that evokes interest or liking; an attraction. rookie fireball flingers are the prime drawing cards of spring baseball Example sentencesExamples - Long after you and I are gone, schools such as Nebraska, Penn State, Texas and Michigan likely still will be strong programs and good drawing cards.
- Typically, the tax break translates into a 5 percent to 8 percent discount on merchandise - a huge drawing card for online retailers.
- But cost cutting may not be the real drawing card.
- Still, when integrity and truth take a back seat to agenda, when outrage and spite are used as drawing cards, then Blogs will never be considered any more reliable then tabloid journalism.
- While fresh produce is a drawing card for many, some folks stop in for a weekly supply of luscious baked goods - breads, cookies, pies and cinnamon rolls all tempt the eye - or several bags of homemade dried noodles.
- A huge drawing card, Nagurski won the National Wrestling Association heavyweight championship in 1939 and again in 1941 before returning to the Bears in 1943.
- The drawing card at the Inn at Snakedance is a herd of Llamas, which are available for ‘Take a Llama to Lunch’ wilderness tours guided by trained naturalists.
- One of Bulgaria's biggest drawing cards for Craig was something most people take for granted - seasonal change.
- Knowing Panday as I do, I told everyone who cared to listen that he would do no such thing; that he would use the ‘tell all’ as a drawing card for party supporters and detractors alike, so that he could boast of having a large crowd.
- We're going to be the biggest drawing card in this community because, finally, the kids are getting what they really, really need.
- Our trip underscored the extent to which the Mississippi River has become an economic development drawing card for the towns and cities along its banks.
- ‘This is going to be a major drawing card for the arts district and will help define the future of downtown in a spectacular way,’ the mayor said at a press conference announcing the project.
- But Haiti's biggest drawing card in attracting foreign investment is low wages.
- His efforts are among the drawing cards for this year's 2001 National Urban Forest Conference, September 5-8 at the Omni Shoreham hotel in Washington, DC.
- Although the role of Napa County Airport as an alternative to crowded Bay Area facilities cannot be discounted, Morrison believes that the region itself is a drawing card for business aircraft.
- By far, the biggest drawing card is the historic city center, which is undergoing a face-lift.
- The next year, Ruth, by that time primarily an outfielder, slugged a then-record 29 home runs and was well on the way to establishing himself as baseball's best player and top drawing card.
- His departure will create a major void in our art scene and in the nonprofit sector that he has ever so generously supported with vibrant works that were drawing cards for countless fund-raisers.
- But the irony of the establishment of a column that brings out mostly negative passion in people is that it is a much better drawing card than ‘happy’ columns.
- A man of mind-boggling strength and one of the sport's original super-heavyweights, the 640-pound Haystacks Calhoun was a huge drawing card in every sense of the word.
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