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is alluring

  • present progressive of allure (3rd person singular).

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He’s a people pleaser with attachment issues, the kind of character who is alluring enough to make those two opposite traits feel uniquely linked.

From Salon Apr. 11, 2025

The charm of an old Volkswagen van is alluring, while modern camper vans boast comfort and style.

From Seattle Times Aug. 17, 2023

For Dylan Whitaker, the “Potter” universe is alluring because it “makes you question what’s real and your way of thinking.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2023

The drama of Elon Musk’s ownership is alluring: Musk recently said that usage of Twitter hit record levels, maybe partly from people gravitating to Twitter to rubberneck at Twitter’s chaos.

From Washington Post Nov. 25, 2022

Even a deacon is human, I suppose; and if life is alluring, he can't help feeling it.

From The Puritans by Bates, Arlo