entice

Example Sentences

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The Colleen Hoover-verse is designed to entice the reader or viewer looking for something that feels good and is easily digestible, without necessarily being unique.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

For her window display at the new Toast store in West Hollywood, artist Kyna Payawal wanted to entice pedestrians to stay and linger.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“By bringing in the Kalshi odds you can entice people to make some more interesting picks, and they get paid off for doing that,” Kolarik says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Authorities have held back from mass issuing stimulus checks and have tried instead to entice shoppers with subsidies and coupons limited to certain types of purchases.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

“I’ve thought of trying to entice your brother into it.”

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls