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How to use lure in a sentence

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Over the next three months, he systematically plundered the place, keeping the Dutch flag flying to lure more ships into harbour.
Despite the lure of lucre and a three-year contract, the one thing he couldn't guarantee his family in Lincolnshire was happiness.
The loss will also take into account discounts and extra rebates offered to lure customers into buying its products.
When the club failed to find the right incentives to lure a world class striker, the manager insisted he would make do and mend.
Her family panic and lure her home to be deprogrammed by an exit counsellor from the States.
Prey-derived cues stimulate the tail movements of death adders and these snakes may more often attempt to lure lizards of a particular body size.
Fortunately for the show's producers, it seems that even successful entrepreneurs cannot resist the lure of small screen fame.
But even if some investors take a licking, the lure of higher yields will draw others.
Your kind are the ones that tear people down and lure helpless girls into their snares!
That is the date of the third birthday of their private limited company whose mission in life is to lure new investment and jobs into the city.
All those flouncy skirts, matching tops, jazzy sneaks, and bouncy hairdos are enough to lure even the laziest girl off the couch.
And a beautiful, filthy-rich Westmount student communist uses her charms to lure him into the fold.
The group is also recommending that schools introduce new exercise classes such as boxercise, aerobics and yoga to lure teenagers off the couch.
For the generalists the lure of assignments in different corners of the world is perhaps the main attraction of their work.
Academia remains too strong a lure but with over three years left on her study roll, will twin aspirations prove too burdensome a load?
The hills and narrowing canyon of this arm lure the paddler to explore quiet places, fish, and swim.
But he never succumbed to the lure of rock 'n' roll degeneracy, generally avoiding both the gossip columns and the gutter.
In April, the researchers began field testing another lure formulation that attracts alfalfa loopers, cabbage loopers, and corn earworms.
Dealers often lure users of soft drugs into the murks of more dangerous drugs, and get them hooked on these hard drugs from there.
For three weeks since arriving in Bolivia I'd resisted the lure of the far south-west.
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Examples from Classical Literature
First the girl and now Horta tried to lure him with mystery and assurance of interest in high places.
Nana was being tempted by the jingle of cash and the lure of adventure on the streets.
The genii of the Arabian Nights may have in their magic their lure and fascination for us.
Fouche relied on the co-operation of the emigres everywhere beyond the Rhine to lure the Duc d'Enghien into the plot.
No tunnelling nor blasting of rocks is necessary to lure rivers to the ocean.
He was quite confident that the Inca was trying to lure them on to their ruin.
At first he used his arts of blandishment and honeyed words in order to lure Savonarola to Rome.
The whaler drawn by oily lure followed the bowhead east and north from Bering Sea.
But Kyoto, wishing to lure him back, attires her in transparent garments and places her upon a balcony.
This would not lure any labor or capital from one group or subgroup to another.
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