be attracted

Example Sentences

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Eileen Thomson, director of Fair Isle Development Company, said it was hoped a family could be attracted to the tenancy to help support the school which has just four pupils.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Schneller suggests pension funds with long-dated liabilities may be attracted while other funds may find a yield premium for a quasi-sovereign credit interesting but for traditional investors the risk-reward profile isn’t compelling.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

“American consumers continue to be attracted toward larger vehicles,” said Mickey Anderson, a Nebraska car dealer who sold those three small models during the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

“We also need to bring the whimsy so that we can bring people into the movement; Not everyone’s gonna be attracted by just seriousness,” he said.

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2025

I didn’t want to be attracted to him.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi