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  • present participle of allure.
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alluring

[uh-loor-ing] / əˈlʊər ɪŋ /


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Maybe that’s why I find the song so alluring and why I’m able to connect with it so easily, despite my conflicting personal feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

While the stage pictures can be alluring, the effect is one of mood rather than storytelling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Captive in bucolic panopticons, their lives are at once aesthetically alluring, depressingly regressive and anthropologically fascinating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Nobel Prize-winning Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek helped Ottinger, 83, write the script, which is set in some of Vienna's most alluring locations.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

In Willie-Jay his vanity had found support, his sensibility shelter, and the four-month exile from this high-carat appreciation had made it more alluring than any dream of buried gold.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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