entice
verb (used with object)
is enticing
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present progressiveof entice (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Such wholesale deals often have strict requirements and require deep discounts which can be challenging for small businesses, says Lennick, but the larger reach is enticing.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
And the possibility that the documents could reveal significant new information about one of the 20th century’s most shocking killings is enticing for scholars and conspiracy theorists alike.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2025
The school’s pending move to the Big Ten, the athletic department’s shaky financial situation and the game-changer that is NIL all make this position as intimidating as it is enticing.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
Such content is enticing, attractive and tempting — much like the food that's being spotlighted.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2023
Sometimes, for more complete deception, the hunter wears his deer-skin coat and hood so drawn over his head, as to resemble, in a great measure, the unsuspecting animals he is enticing.
From Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
