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allure
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  • The young female admirers who seemed to come along with the package added to the allure.†  (source)
  • Danger has always held a certain allure.†  (source)
  • There's certainly some allure to the idea of a fresh start; but how could I relinquish my memories of home, of my sister, of my school years.†  (source)
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  • A violent sound, but soothing; alluring, almost.†  (source)
    alluring = attracting or tempting
  • Although Professor Langdon might not be considered hunk-handsome like some of our younger awardees, this forty-something academic has more than his share of scholarly allure.†  (source)
  • He smiled back, though, looking allured.†  (source)
  • "He would throw you both in the drunk tank," the young girl scoffed, "then I would be alone all night, and—" Her voice was sweet with allurement.†  (source)
    allurement = a tempting or attracting quality; or to tempt or attract
  • There was surely a saloon on the corner—perhaps on all four corners, and some in the middle of the block as well; and each one stretched out a hand to him each one had a personality of its own, allurements unlike any other.†  (source)
    allurements = tempting or attracting qualities
  • It shines out alluringly.†  (source)
  • What is best let alone, that accursed thing is not always what least allures.†  (source)
    allures = tempts or attracts
  • Hard by there shineth something with peculiar glare, Yon brake allureth me; it is not far; Come, come along with me!†  (source)
    allureth = tempts or entices
    standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-th" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She allureth" in older English, today we say "She allures."
  • Teetering in her high shoes, she walked fast, always tugging at her too-short skirt, a forward-leaning walk, weirdly alluring.†  (source)
    alluring = attracting or tempting
  • I didn't have to be Nemesis to understand the allure of revenge.†  (source)
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