Example sentences for: attracted

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

  • The latter was built by Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa to split and counteract the powerful influence of Nishi-Honganji, which had attracted thousands of followers with its free-wheeling Buddhism: it allowed priests to marry and have children, permitted the eating of meat, and renounced traditional ascetic practices.

  • Initially, the English were attracted to Canada only by the fish, preferring to concentrate their colonizing activities farther down the American coast.

  • having attracted the distinguished and nationally known nursing researcher Dr. M. Elizabeth Carnegie for a year as Visiting Professor

  • The plateau’s isolation attracted many Jews fleeing the Inquisition.

  • The company's proposal, explains the Times , puts Teamster boss Ronald Carey in a tight spot, pitting his UPS members, many of whom are attracted to the apparently more lavish company proposal, against Teamsters working elsewhere, who fear that a UPS pull-out could jeopardize their pensions.


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