How to Use entice in a Sentence
entice
verb-
The beauty of these berry pizzas alone should entice you to make them.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 -
Being able to see the water inside the vessel and outside the fountain will sure entice cats.
— Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Brands cross continents and oceans in order to entice and engage their audiences.
— Jeremy Lewis, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2022 -
Interim results have a natural pull effect and entice teams toward the end goal.
— Sri Manchala, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 -
Getting rewarded for spending can entice you to spend even more, which can lead to overspending, which may impact your savings or available cash, or even lead to debt.
— Melanie Lockert, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Quiet time may entice you today, perhaps specifically involving curling up with a favorite book.
— Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2022 -
To gain access to the cheats, the videos entice the user to download a file bundle—usually hosted via the telegra.ph domain or on mediafire.com—which can be found in the video’s description.
— Michael Kan, PCMAG, 15 Sep. 2022 -
Airport officials tried for years to entice Alaska Airlines to Cleveland.
— Susan Glaser, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022 -
Back then the Brazilian government was trying to entice families to leave overcrowded urban favelas and make their homes in the forest.
— Rebecca Shaw, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Hackett says will entice diners to experience the flavors of their childhood and/or the neighborhood, all while staying true to the venue’s classic dishes: steaks, chops and seafood.
— Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Sep. 2022 -
Raji told me that some scientists are tinkering with recipes of lactic acid, ammonia, and carbon dioxide to entice female skeeters into parfum de people snares.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Stressing the benefits of face-to-face mentoring and time with executives to discuss problem areas is a way to entice younger and more experienced staff alike to return to the office.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 -
In a time where money’s tight, Mayor Brian Snedecor praised the police and fire departments for working on other ways to entice new employees into the ranks.
— Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 -
In what is often seen as a sign of confidence and a way to entice investor loyalty, General Motors is reinstating its dividend.
— Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2022 -
If the history isn't enough to entice guests, the food should do the trick.
— Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2023 -
The high prices enticed wildcatters to search for the gas.
— Michael Braga, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2024 -
And some projects could entice her to take a starring role.
— Wendy Naugle, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022 -
If any of these recipes entice you, stock up on some canning jars and get to it.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The soap cuts the surface tension of the vinegar, so the flies that are enticed by the vinegar will sink and drown. 4.
— Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 12 Mar. 2023 -
Popping it off the bottom makes the blade flutter and can entice fish to eat.
— Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 28 Feb. 2023 -
If that doesn’t work, there’s always a free vial of dirt from the 2022 season to entice them back for more.
— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The bride wore a leather glove with a piece of quail meat attached to entice Marty the falcon to swoop down and land on her arm.
— Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Work it with quick strips on the perimeter of bluegill beds to entice any bass hanging just out of eyeshot.
— Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 22 June 2023 -
If that isn't enticing enough, what about up to nine hours of daily child or adult care?
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2023 -
In the short term, the drama surrounding Ohtani will likely entice more people to tune in to games.
— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 22 Mar. 2024 -
That hasn’t been enough to entice investors back into the market.
— Caitlin McCabe, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2022 -
And that, in turn, is likely to entice more investors and cause its discount to shrink further.
— Michael Foster, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024 -
The giveaway makes for a fun little easter egg for fans, and a good carrot to entice those who haven’t yet seen it.
— Brian Welk, IndieWire, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Such an app could be a way to entice more users to use Bing for search instead of Google, especially on the iPhone.
— Joe Wituschek, BGR, 7 Dec. 2022 -
Many of them are young men from South Asia, enticed by the prospect of steady employment and higher salaries in Russia.
— Helen Regan, CNN, 10 July 2024
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