seduction

She could write and she wrote a great deal, including detective fiction, a gothic thriller “of devilry, seduction, and hashish” and stories about “ghosts, suicides, and kidnapping.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Politics is about persuasion, seduction even, and prime ministers seem to have forgotten this is an almost constant process of wooing voters, MPs and civil servants to keep them driving your agenda forward.

From BBC ● May 16, 2026

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s pop-reggaeton seduction had already found an enormous audience among Latin music fans when Bieber jumped on a remix after hearing the song in a Colombian nightclub.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

After this first charged encounter, the initial gesture between them is not seduction.

From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026

This is not about seduction, he has to see that.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Sonic Youth pulls the throttle all the way out: Moore threads drumsticks into his guitar strings, Ranaldo utilizes an electric drill onstage, Gordon barks out her bold feminist anthems on the seductions of consumer-driven desire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023

In the meantime, an ever-expanding audience found their own lives in her songs: in their desires, jealousy, doubts, seductions, setbacks and triumphs, and in their leisurely grooves.

From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

And yet she herself was vulnerable to the seductions of one of the most famous, and infamous, musicians of that time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2021

This system has filled our lives with alerts, seductions, addictions, and obsessions.

From Slate ● May 21, 2021

It took a longer time and harder lessons to cure Lockhart of the scorpion habit and wean him from the seductions of the ‘Mother of Mischief,’ as Scott in another place calls Blackwood’s Magazine.

From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin