What I especially admire about these photographs is that they manage to allure, though there is nothing alluring about them.
When the prisoners dance, it's seldom meant to allure.
"I'm a cliché... aren't I?" she witters, purchasing outfits to allure her new man.
Her mother subscribed to Allure until she died at 106. "I never lie about my age.
The board declares it is "designed to allure the minds of youth to an acquaintance with the wonders of nature".
But a close examination of the package reveals this selling pitch: "Sensuous styling that's sure to allure".
"Memos" is a perfect companion volume to "Allure" because it's about Vreeland's eye and ear, as translated through her extraordinary language.
That's what they call the glossy pictures in the magazines of a hunk of meat, all succulent and ripe, dressed to allure.
"The parties have attempted to allure this court into believing that their program for a supervised election will ensure a free, open and democratic election," Judge Edelstein said.
Yet in Holdridge's movie there is as much to repel as there is to allure, and I cannot imagine leaving a screening of it in anything less than two minds.
"When you'd think of Bebe," said Joan Kron, editor in chief of Avenue magazine in the 1980's, now a contributor to Allure magazine, "you'd think of fringe and leopard print and sequins.
