- present participle of lure.
luring
Example Sentences
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MALLORCA, Spain—This Mediterranean island is a tourist paradise, with glittering turquoise seas, hidden coves and endless white-sand beaches that have been luring Europeans for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
They accuse Hans S of luring her into a secluded area beneath the fortress, known as the General von Aster room after a 19th-Century Prussian general.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The state’s light regulation and low taxes are luring dozens of big companies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
One of his biggest accomplishments was luring Adolph out of retirement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Pax understood that she was luring him away from Runt.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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