had allured
- past perfect of allure.
Example Sentences
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He had allured Hunt to Italy with flattering hopes; he had a perfect knowledge of his hampered circumstances, and he was thoroughly aware that, until their speculation became productive, he must support him.
From The Life of Lord Byron by Galt, John
That sun of the Day, worldly honour, with its idle and false rays had allured him.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
So they kept on, hoping every moment for a sight of the bald place that had allured them from the camp on the safe and desirable meadow.
From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
Then he had allured Harry on to a direct lie, and soon perceived that he could afterward use the secret for his own purpose.
From Mr. Scarborough's Family by Trollope, Anthony
The separation from his parents, the pleasure that had allured him, all had vanished, had sunk out of sight, as if he were living on some star remote from the earth.
From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Auerbach, Berthold