Sentence examples for were lured with from inspiring English sources

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They were lured with the promise of jobs, housing and sunshine, but in truth they had no idea what to expect as they waved goodbye to familiarity.

The money came in, but only after investors were lured with crippling interest rates, which are now well over double those the Germans pay.

Human Rights Watch documented the recruitment, in which it said young men and boys were lured with false promises of "exorbitant pay" and claims of United Nations support for the effort.

As a positive sign, he cites the opening of laboratories in Florida by three non-profit research organisations though all three were lured with subsidies.The dream of a high-tech Florida is not outlandish.

NEW ORLEANS — A group of 500 foreign welders and pipefitters brought in to work at Gulf Coast oil rig yards after Hurricane Katrina said Monday that they had sued their employer, claiming they were lured with false promises of permanent-resident status, forced to live in inhumane conditions and then threatened when they protested.

Household also began EZ Pay Plus, a program under which many borrowers, like Myers, were lured with lower interest rates but were really charged higher ones.

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Shoppers are lured with cheap essentials, such as batteries, shampoo, toothpaste and the like.

Even servers at fast-food restaurants had to be lured with an iPod or other inducements.

Investors are also being lured with promises of high-rental returns.

They are lured with promises of decent jobs, good wages and a lump-sum payment.

The deer would have to be lured with bait and netted before they could be killed with a captive bolt.

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