The word "seduced" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means to entice someone to do something improper, often by tempting them or persuading them in a flattering manner. For example, "He seduced her with promises of wealth."
"These are people who have been seduced by the messaging.
Also, remember that Don was also almost seduced by alternative lifestyles before, only to find that the people practising them were entirely shallow.
Germany has moved on since then and in recent times has been seduced by slogans that substitute thrift and parsimony for Vorsprung and Technik.
"I was seduced by the bright lights," he says with a mischievous smile.
Certainly, lavish subsidies and awesomely high GDP growth have not seduced the Tibetans into fealty to Beijing.
Yet again, the British Conservatives – equally seduced a few years ago by Australia's tough, points based immigration system – have filched policy from their former colony (and major migrant outpost) – to score a few cheap, political points in the year before a tough election.
Always keen to adopt the culinary habits of other nations, Britons are apparently seduced by novelty even if the new food is, well, made up.
"The reason we are susceptible to violent extremism is that we have not deepened opportunity enough... economic deprivation makes people susceptible to being lured and seduced," Ellison said.
Snowden's revelations have shown that the US data-mining giants were intimidated, seduced, and also betrayed by the listeners.
The non-Tory Independent also sees problems ahead: "The greatest of many headaches the Labour chief whip will have in the next parliament is how to prevent left-wing Labour MPs from being seduced by SNP promises on public spending and Trident, and from voting against their own minority Labour government's budget".
As I played it over and over, it seduced me utterly.
