allure
Example Sentences
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But he said the allure of backcountry skiing is undeniable and that clients pay for the access to pristine, uncrowded slopes and comfortable, European-style mountain huts.
From Los Angeles Times
While the ultrawealthy had a romantic allure for Fitzgerald, they are now more likely to seem problematic.
I confess I’m not impervious to the posthumous allure.
From Los Angeles Times
The so-called debasement trade as well as a drive for hard assets in a period of rising inflation and its safe-haven allure have been the chief locomotives of the breathtaking rally in silver.
From MarketWatch
That allure, and the easy access from a huge urban area, have combined to give the relatively low-key mountain one of the worst records for death and injury in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
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