How to Use woo in a Sentence

woo

verb

• The store had a sale in an effort to woo new customers.
• The company must find creative ways to woo new employees.
• Nope, a new group of guys are about to show up to try and woo the women.
  — oregonlive, 18 Oct. 2022
• Beijing will have to woo the world with more than money.
  — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022
• Story-wise, a hand sets out to find its owner, while a guy tries to woo a girl.
  — Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 May 2022
• Stenger flew around the world, wooing foreign investors with the promise of a green card.
  — Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
• But that would risk undoing Labour’s work in recent years to woo the City.
  — Samuel Burke, Fortune Europe, 29 Oct. 2024
• But that hasn’t stopped countries from trying to woo back tourists, even from Britain.
  — Nicole Winfield, USA TODAY, 29 May 2021
• But that hasn't stopped countries from trying to woo back tourists, even from Britain.
  — Nicole Winfield, Star Tribune, 29 May 2021
• But Penn State head coach James Franklin doesn't see the worth in bringing that up while trying to woo a player.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Indianapolis Star, 26 July 2021
• Chris remains his ditzy self, wooing Brooke from lines with his own movies.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024
• To Michelle, John is just a hunky, bearded, Speedo-wearing 30-year-old who's appeared out of nowhere to woo her.
  — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 12 Apr. 2021
• Sawchuk is a heavy favorite to land at Oklahoma, but the Buckeyes will have their shot to woo him.
  — Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 7 June 2021
• Upon his release, Powell finds the widow, woos her and marries her, all in a bid to find the loot.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Mar. 2024
• The next murga, dressed in pink, black, and white, is lined up behind them, watching and waiting for their turn to woo the crowd.
  — Matt Dursum, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2023
• Meanwhile, an 18-year-old macaque named Luffy did his best to woo Yakei, much to her displeasure.
  — New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
• Common Kings, a band with Hawaiian roots, wooed the tired crowd, coaxing them out of their lawn chairs.
  — Anumita Kaur, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023
• Show contestant Cheryl Bradshaw was wooed by Alcala, and the couple's prize was a date for the two.
  — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
• It is designed to make the most of cool evenings and is perfect for wooing your high school sweetheart who has just moved back to town.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2023
• Barn2Door is just one of the digital services to emerge in recent years with the aim of helping small farms woo the Amazon crowd.
  — Elizabeth G. Dunn, WSJ, 7 May 2021
• He was wooed online by a woman named Penny, who claimed to live in Seattle.
  — TIME, 21 Mar. 2024
• But the hard part will be wooing over a leftist party from the separatist camp.
  — Joseph Wilson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2024
• Some buy roses to woo their partners on Valentine’s Day.
  — Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
• Like this, the kittens have become friends with the vet techs at Helen Woodward, and now the cats are ready to use their social skills to woo an adopter.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• The United States has made an effort to put its best foot forward in an attempt to woo Vietnam.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
• But the effort to woo Black voters to the polls is serious business for Virginia Democrats.
  — Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2021
• Teepee tents set up in his room no longer woo him, milk and cookies at turndown service simply get a shrug.
  — Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2024
• The work stoppage also brought Trump to Michigan to woo autoworkers.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
• Adapted from Charles Chesnutt’s 1900 novel of the same name, the film’s heroine is a mixed-race woman who passes for white and is wooed by a white millionaire.
  — Bryan Greene, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
• This ten-second one-liner is then followed by an extended 28 seconds of laughs, woos, and applause that go on for so long that, at one point, Jeselnik checks his watch.
  — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024