How to Use appealing in a Sentence
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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 -
There’s just something about having the ability to block out the rest of the world that makes these the most appealing headphones out there.
— Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023 -
The more appealing solution to me is one where the Toms get dropped and the female cast members carry on the show.
— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 27 May 2024 -
Ask them what would make the transition back to the office more appealing.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 -
The strong currents and tides, and lack of lifeguards, make this beach less appealing for a swim; for that, head to Harding’s Beach in West Chatham.
— Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2023 -
For the self-care seeker Few things sound more appealing to a busy person than a moment of peace.
— Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 9 Nov. 2023 -
Of course, Channing Tatum is gorgeous and good and very appealing.
— Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 16 May 2023 -
Because the unknown at the top of the 2023 draft is much more appealing than the unknown of what this group can accomplish.
— Prince J. Grimes, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022 -
Still, the idea of cloud gaming might be starting to look pretty appealing to some folks right now.
— Kris Holt, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
And the whole set is nearly 50% off, which may be even more appealing than a freshly roasted s’more!
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Credit unions have offered some of the most appealing rates for CDs in recent months.
— Martha C. White, wsj.com, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Whites are typically more appealing to a broad range of palates, while reds run the gamut from funky to grape juicey.
— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 2 Jan. 2024 -
But even more appealing are the masses of pink flowers in late winter to early spring.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024 -
Even the most rarefied fixtures, the ones the elite were so convinced would be so appealing, have come to seem ephemeral, indistinct.
— Sam Lee, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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