be attracted to
Example Sentences
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Fixed-income investors tend to be attracted to junk bonds because of their fat yields, which are much higher than other bonds to compensate for lower credit quality and greater credit risks.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
An offender profile drawn up by a psychiatrist suggested the likely suspect would be someone who could drive, probably aged 17 to early 20s, and perhaps someone Lindsay would be attracted to.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024
So it’s not uncommon for objects flying through space to be attracted to it or get caught up in an orbit — at which point they earn status as miniature moons.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
She identified three positively charged parts of KIN10 that might be attracted to abundant negative charges on the the sugar proxy molecule.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2024
“The Amyr are dramatic figures. When we are young we all pretend to be Amyr and fight battles with willow-switch swords. It is natural for boys to be attracted to those stories.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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