Example sentences for: allure

How can you use “allure” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It's the uneasy conjunction of race and sexuality that rankles, the suspicion that for Manet, the black maid added a kinky allure to the charms of the snide white prostitute.

  • Newfoundland’s capital and largest city retains the simple allure of the fishing port it has always been, and the picturesque harbor is the place to begin.

  • Ibiza, small as it is, is not one of those barren Mediterranean rocks with an allure that begins and ends at the beach, and although it’s a part of Spain, it is not the usual bullfight-and-flamenco scene.

  • They do not seem to appeal to insecure men who have a defensive macho image of themselves (even in Britain), hence are likely to have less allure in the U.S.

  • (Planes acquire an added allure whenever they're developed in secret: The military didn't even confirm the F-117's existence until 1988, after 40 were built and flying.)


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