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Example sentences for: lured

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In 1846, during the course of an unsavory palace intrigue involving an unsolved murder, meddling by the queen, and the massacre of some 100 high-ranking court figures who had been lured to a palace courtyard, the instigator of these events became the power behind the throne.
Meanwhile, back on earth, the Post fronts an interesting piece revealing that "the last great oil rush of the 20th century--targeted at a potential $4 trillion patch in Central Asia's Caspian Sea region--has lured a prestigious group of U.S. prospectors: former high-ranking government officials bent on winning a stake in the bonanza for themselves or their companies."
People are lured into developing projects with him for years at a time until--unable to decide whether to go ahead or not--he stops returning their phone calls.
Preece lured him into marriage, then refused to consummate it, making clear that she expected to live instead with her female lover.
The Kommersant Daily said the Russian soldiers had been lured into a trap, because they would have to hold out until at least the weekend when the G-8 summit takes place in Cologne, Germany.