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Meanings of allurement in anglès
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temptació The act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
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Examples for "allure"
Examples for "allure"
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Whether its allure is as strong outside Africa remains to be seen.
2
Strength in stocks also sapped the safe-haven allure of U.S. government debt.
3
Such is the emotive allure of horses: powerful yet all too vulnerable.
4
But in reality, it has lost much of its allure for investors.
5
The problems have so far failed to dull Thailand's centuries-old exotic allure.
1
But the very facility of production lessened the tableau's temptingness.
2
We believe perforce in their temptingness; and should allurement fail, we fall back to the belief in our eloquence.
Usage of allurement in anglès
1
There was allurement in the suggestion; travel had always tempted his fancy.
2
Once more as in boyhood he saw the world full of allurement.
3
The good God has given you love, the only allurement in life.
4
A Unitarian horsedealer at Brindisi had all the allurement of the unexpected.
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But you are ill, Luke; What terrible allurement lies in the waterfall?
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The dance-music was still floating through the passages with a mocking allurement.
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And yet association with him presented the allurement of a dangerous adventure.
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She smiled with all the allurement of a radiant and beautiful woman.
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Even her occasional moods of gloom and cynicism had allurement for Rilla.
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He is a graceful little patrician with an astonishing allurement of bearing.
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Jeanne should therefore have employed an artist to make an independent allurement.
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Impotent before the allurement of that marvelous caster, he hastened his descent.
13
Harmony with the wall-niche in which it appears is part of its allurement.
14
Her soul itself emanated from her in an atmosphere of allurement and acquiescence.
15
He had successfully resisted the temptation, and the allurement was gone.
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An order of the third or fourth class held no allurement.
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Allurement across language varieties
United Kingdom
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