allure
Example Sentences
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The promise of a more climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuels was alluring to Exxon—assuming the company could increase algae’s energy content enough to make it commercially viable.
It’s yet another indication that the allure of AI-created content for paying customers has been vastly overestimated.
From Los Angeles Times
Indeed, the idea of a nice, short rest was alluring.
From Literature
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Associate Professor Lindsay Kelley studies food and technology and says the allure of a cake picnic is in its design.
From BBC
However, he hinted that the Sunshine State never held the same allure for him that it does for his fellow billionaires, adding: “I’m like, dude! Why so much Florida action? Come on, homies.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.