seductive

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She played the scheming, seductive Iris in the 1970 blaxploitation comedy classic “Cotton Comes to Harlem.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

It said they had resisted "psychological warfare, extensive propaganda and seductive offers".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

This assumption is all the more seductive because it contains a grain of truth.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Well, people return to the racetrack, too: Memories of past wins are seductive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

In my confused and credulous state, the sight of the man in the demon mask startled me into wakefulness, the seductive warmth I had felt a moment ago vanished, leaving my body limp and leaden.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss