Sentence examples for lost its lure from inspiring English sources
But as interest rates rose, the dollar lost its lure as a funding currency, and speculators switched to yen.
Science has not lost its lure for her; she started cutting up worms at age 3, and still remembers her first try at a date.
Jerome Albert, who with his father, Dewey, created and operated Astroland, the space age-themed amusement park that breathed new life into the Coney Island Boardwalk in the 1960s, a time when it was losing its lure, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan.
Between the Depression and the 1960's, as the entire Rockaway Peninsula began to lose its lure as a tourist destination, Arverne deteriorated badly, historians say.
But after World War II, Mr. Seyfried said, the area began to lose its lure as a summer resort and "the new generations began to think that Rockaway was old hat and if you were anybody you would go to Europe or South America".
The squirrel lost its life.
Its strengths, like the rigid structure that provided discipline early on, became weaknesses, and it lost its feel for reading the American car market it helped create, as Japanese automakers lured away even its most loyal buyers.
With the virtual disappearance of falconry as a sport in England, lure has lost its original meaning of a bunch of feathers on a string by which hawks were recalled to their handler and is used now mainly in its metaphorical sense of enticement.
It lost its outrageousness".
(It also lost its "The").
