allure

Running the streets suddenly lost its allure, once he realized he had something bigger than himself to live for, Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Part of the allure is the connection to the organization’s national alumni network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Beckham's presence was at times questioned, especially when spending loan spells in Milan, but the England captain and global superstar brought a huge amount of eyeballs and allure to the American game.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The rally speaks to the allure of eye-popping corporate earnings growth and the roughly $1 trillion in annual capital expenditures expected for the artificial-intelligence build-out over the next several years.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Yet there’s an enticement in this thing, it carries with it the childish allure of dressing up.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

One of Dollywood's allures is its reflection and promotion of a mountain culture that has steadily faded from modern life.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

The weapon radiates a strange power that allures Theo — not unlike the way Sauron’s One Ring tempts characters throughout Tolkien’s books.

From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022

What are these allures you found that are specific to CG animation?

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2021

Author Keith Gessen brilliantly captures the daily rhythms, allures and challenges of Moscow life in 2008-2009.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2018

For such a resolution and holy firmness of doing good is the work of the Spirit of God, and of that preventing or anticipating grace which allures, invites, and moves all men.

From True Christianity by Johann Arndt

That year, label scouts began flocking to the city like never before, allured by Chief Keef’s thunderous “Finally Rich” mixtape, along with buzzing music by King Louie and Sasha Go Hard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2023

But for most of the 2000s, the market allured me and my brother with something else: a street lined with video game and computer stores.

From The Verge ● Aug. 11, 2022

As he received his medallion, Mr. Díaz, allured by the acoustics, burst into an excerpt from “Otello,” his deep voice reverberating throughout the room.

From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2021

Francis was allured by her experience in hockey, from her playing days to coaching and as an analyst.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2021

He is neither impelled nor allured to subject the liberty of conscience or opinion to the conventions appurtenant to these former forces of society.

From Search-Light Letters by Robert Grant

But what happens when someone so known for their visual flair abandons alluring imagery altogether and lets their writing do all the work?

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Many of the most alluring places on Earth come with significant hazards.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

They also all prompt a lot of heartburn about races over the past decade that fell short despite initial signs of promise and alluring polling numbers the September before the election.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

One day, a sympathetic nurse hands her a flier with a very alluring come-on, “Generous Salary With Benefits.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Candidates would need a degree of stenographic and typewriting skill, but what he most looked for and was so very adept at sensing was that alluring amalgam of isolation, weakness, and need.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson