Sentence examples for I lured from inspiring English sources

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"I lured" is a grammatically correct sentence in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that you have tempted someone or something into doing something. For example, "I lured my cat to the vet with a treat."

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They began arriving around World War I, lured by the prospect of cheap land, an agreeable farming climate and incentives from the Brazilian government to colonize the area.

Moving from Georgia to Detroit, Gordy's family was part of the massive migration of hundreds of thousands of African Americans from the South during and after World War I, lured largely by the promise of work in Northern manufacturing industries such as Detroit's auto plants.

"One day, I lured her back to my apartment for coffee.

The next night, I lured the finches to the table with their favorite pasta.

I lured you in with some clickbait promising the dirt on arts bludgers and here we are talking about accounting.

I lured him there on 25 February under false pretences and, just as he began to suspect that something was up, I went for it.

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"Whichever way I lure them to hear that message, so be it".

Going through my notifications and messages, I lure myself with the futile yet gratifying feeling that I somehow matter to some of those friends.

I suddenly see that if I could check with the bishop, I'd win his queen, but how can I lure his king to a white square?

I lure children into adulthood by mouthing inanities like, "I love you," when what I actually mean is, "You'll die someday".

I lure them with promises of a sushi lunch or a new pair of jeans or a load of laundry washed and folded by yours truly.

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