luring

Example Sentences

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A celebrity’s ties to a property would create instant buzz—and served as a sure-fire tactic for luring in a line of prospective buyers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Scammers have been exploiting the confusion, luring shipping companies to transfer substantial sums into cryptocurrency wallets they claim belongs to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Bournemouth have already done that by luring Marco Rose, but current Cherries boss Andoni Iraola is now on the market.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

In recent years, other countries such as Ireland and Canada have added special tax incentives targeting animated projects, luring productions out of the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

This can keep the reader off balance, luring her into wrong guesses about a sentence’s structure.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker