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  • present participle of allure.
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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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The promise of a big yield may sound alluring.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

While the stage pictures can be alluring, the effect is one of mood rather than storytelling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

That Niall finds Ruben so alluring is natural to Gadd, who believes the notion of a valiant male figure has been bred into everyone via fables and fairy tales.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Captive in bucolic panopticons, their lives are at once aesthetically alluring, depressingly regressive and anthropologically fascinating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Her attention remains focused on the chandelier, but that alluring, secret-keeping smile has returned.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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