allurement
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Origin of allurement
Example Sentences
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Successful negotiation always requires a significant element of allurement.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2025
The region’s relaxing spas and skiing options present middle-class and wealthy visitors the opportunity to bask in the allurement of quiet and breathtaking landscapes.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 7, 2019
But allurement isn’t necessary for me anymore, because I’m reacting in ways I could never have imagined.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2015
I have come back to Georgia, where I was born, because of your cordial invitation, and the irresistible allurement of Georgia hospitality.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other Philadelphia sign-boards of especial allurement to sailors were “The Wounded Tar,” “The Top-Gallant,” “The Brig and Snow,” “The Jolly Sailors,” “The Two Sloops,” “The Boatswain and Call,” and “The Dolphin.”
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse
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