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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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On those songs, the percussive combination of Messrs. Hussain and Harland is striking—lively and festive on “Jai Ganga”; slyly grooving on “Tagore”; slow and alluring on “Bharati’s Dance, Tempo Divine.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Unlike their Napa Valley dwelling, which had been left vacant since 2018, the couple’s former home offers incredible design details, as well as an alluring proximity to wine country.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

The promise of a big yield may sound alluring.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

There are more deaths in store in Ms. Zigman’s alluring tale of psychological disintegration.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

The road that led from Norwich to Hanover was once a leafy, gently sinuous two-lane affair—the sort of tranquil, alluring byway you would hope to find connecting two old New England towns a mile apart.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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