Sentence examples for calculated to lure from inspiring English sources

And its proximity to Staten Island — it's about 30 seconds by car into the Garden State — was a decision calculated to lure New York action.

Why is it only now luring the kind of development calculated to generate more activity on the streets of downtown and provide a larger pool of workers to fill some of the vacant space that persists in the office towers?

This feels calculated to me.

The Count tries to lure "Susanna" into the dark pavilion.

They do not try to lure.

Banks run lotteries to lure more depositors.

She proceeded to lure him with blinis.

They were to lure children, of course.

To lure listeners, they need publicity.

Around the Country: Luring Companies Rick Perry tries to lure companies from Illinois.

She had sweets to lure visitors to her table.