How to Use appealing in a Sentence

appealing

adjective
  • Still, the idea of cloud gaming might be starting to look pretty appealing to some folks right now.
    Kris Holt, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
  • But when work and home life bleed into each other, severance seems more and more appealing.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN, 20 Aug. 2022
  • While milder weather may be a draw for some — crisp, chilly air is what makes a late autumn jaunt even more appealing for others.
    Karla Pope, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The trendy and appealing items that many stores market aren’t affordable on a tight budget.
    Collin Robisheaux, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Lower natural gas prices have made coal less appealing.
    Keith Bierygolick, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2022
  • That, said Patel, sounded like the most appealing option to him.
    Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Aug. 2022
  • Both of us have been performers for many years, so the idea was incredibly appealing.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Some people may find fresh fruit's flavor and texture more appealing than frozen fruit, while others may prefer frozen fruit.
    Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 3 Dec. 2024
  • To have vast acreage of both bottomland hardwoods and upland timberland that’s in production, is very appealing.
    al, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The founders believe their brand will be most appealing to Gen Z and millennial customers who buy coffee on the way to class or work.
    Anissa Gardizy, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2022
  • The severity and duration of the lockdowns has made domestic travel less appealing.
    New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022
  • But the subsequent string of disruptions in her personal life made retrospection less appealing.
    Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Fan the slices of the meat for a visually appealing presentation, and garnish with fresh herbs like rosemary, sage, parsley, or thyme for an aromatic pop of color.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The more appealing presence of the rest of the ensemble helps.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2024
  • And there was a lot of footage of a camera at the back of a room, which was not very appealing.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2022
  • But the biggest difference—and the most appealing—is the cost.
    Audrey Noble, SELF, 11 Dec. 2023
  • But in a furry friend that fits in the crook of your arm, what could be more appealing?
    Urmee Khan, CNN, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The whole business has changed, and not in an appealing way.
    Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Apr. 2024
  • The Bucs roster is stronger and a field goal line is quite appealing.
    Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Putting a 12-pound cat in it gets you to 20 pounds which makes the rolling option much more appealing.
    Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023
  • But the more the Hines learned, the more appealing franchising became.
    Elisabeth Carroll Parks, Chron, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Very well balanced, the fruit is quite bright and appealing.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
  • For humans, at least, the prospect isn’t very appealing.
    Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2023
  • For many, the charm of slow travel is more appealing than the convenience of flights.
    Shraddha Chowdhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Time to put the question to bed on which stock is more appealing for your wallet!
    Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Sure, these suites are also great for the views over the city and the gardens, but what’s more appealing is the sense of privacy.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2024
  • This deal brings the price back down to the usual levels though, making this iPad a more appealing prospect.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
  • There’s some pressure on artists to have the perfect brand or to present themselves in the most appealing way to the public.
    Marris Adikwu, Billboard, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Just like people, dogs get hot too, and cooling off with a nice wade in the pool can be quite appealing.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
  • While the software leaves something to be desired, the price is very appealing.
    Harry Rabinowitz, Popular Mechanics, 8 Sep. 2022

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