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  • present participle of allure.
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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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But what happens when someone so known for their visual flair abandons alluring imagery altogether and lets their writing do all the work?

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Many of the most alluring places on Earth come with significant hazards.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Without her FaceGym-trained skin and alluring bohemian hair, Marianne Dashwood might not have enchanted Colonel Brandon at all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

They also all prompt a lot of heartburn about races over the past decade that fell short despite initial signs of promise and alluring polling numbers the September before the election.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

Indeed, the idea of a nice, short rest was alluring.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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