entice
verb (used with object)
enticed
Example Sentences
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Authorities enticed companies with comprehensive financial, tax and employment support packages -- some were offered three‑year tax exemptions and 10 years of free rent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Pintscher was enticed to the Salzburg Festival as part of this summer’s homage to the ageless Hungarian composer György Kurtág, who turned 100 this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some executives poached by the company from smaller firms were enticed by raises of as much as 30%, said Choc Chiang, co-founder of Taipei-based recruitment platform WeFer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
It was the unique tone and approach that ultimately enticed her to take a chance.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Even those employed as waiters and janitors might be enticed to leave personal service for the higher wages of the stockyards.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
