How to Use enticing in a Sentence

enticing

adjective
  • The venue alone is worth the visit, but the wine is just as enticing.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2023
  • The lure of India’s vast market may prove less enticing, at least in the short term.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2023
  • This wasn’t a brief weekend trip where the SMU staff had the chance to put on an enticing show, like most short visits to schools are like.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The prospect of adult projects from the mind of Jenny Han should be an enticing one for anyone who struggles under the weight of the world.
    Lucy Feldman, Time, 5 July 2023
  • The lower price hasn’t proven to be more enticing yet, either.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 July 2023
  • At some point, the NFL’s schedule makers thought this would be an enticing matchup.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
  • His ceiling may be limited due to his size and frame but the floor is enticing.
    Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2023
  • There’s an allure to the ocean, and for those who loved the sea, the idea of resting in its powerful waters is enticing.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
  • At the counter, a glass display case is filled with an array of enticing choices.
    Lisa Lopez, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
  • But the promise of real money was so enticing that the soldiers went along with it.
    Scott Johnson, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2023
  • The brief for the collection’s enticing palette of slate, straw, mauve, powder, and wheat?
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023
  • But shareholders come for more than just the enticing perks.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 3 May 2024
  • While there are not yet details on the next pop-up, the hotel's main dining venue, Ora, is just as enticing as El Bar.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
  • That bounty of seafood was enticing, but big chunks of tomato in the sauce left the whole thing watery and under-seasoned.
    Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Shaped by crisp bergamot, this scent dries down to an enticing woody fragrance.
    Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 June 2023
  • Not only does its performance chops sound enticing, the 33 Stradale's styling is too.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 30 Aug. 2023
  • And, despite some upticks around the holidays, shorter days make hitting the road less enticing in the colder months.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • While Citi Custom Cash’s 5% rewards rate is enticing, the low $500 spending cap is a big drawback.
    Ian Salisbury, wsj.com, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The idea of riding a bike anywhere near a South Florida car driver is not very enticing.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Most enticing is a book of stationary on display in a clear case, the pages of which are turned on an unknown schedule to reveal one new lyric at a time.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2024
  • And while the lump sum is enticing—and what most winners opt to take, over the annuity—Irwin says the best choice comes down to knowing yourself and your money habits.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • If nothing else, Winslet found the brief glimpse into Elena’s life after love an enticing tease.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The French pharmacy is an equally enticing reason to travel across the pond.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024
  • This Ribbed Dress beauty comes with a flattering tie waist and a row of enticing buttons, ready to take your holiday style up a notch.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This makes this limited-time-only deal on a Sam’s Club membership all the more enticing.
    Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The little bit the company did reveal was enticing, though.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 June 2023
  • The six books below show how sensory richness can make life more enticing.
    Celine Nguyen, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The video served to further the song’s story and the band’s enticing lore, just when the ‘80s British invasion was introducing America to a new wave of talent.
    Liza Lentini, Spin, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Residents will have to adjust their expectations for these amenities and the price/rent will have to be enticing.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The odor of ammonia is noxious and urine-like to humans but endlessly enticing to insects like flies.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 20 Oct. 2023

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