How to Use appealing in a Sentence

appealing

adjective
  • The more appealing presence of the rest of the ensemble helps.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2024
  • But the biggest difference—and the most appealing—is the cost.
    Audrey Noble, SELF, 11 Dec. 2023
  • But the more the Hines learned, the more appealing franchising became.
    Elisabeth Carroll Parks, Chron, 19 Apr. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • And in that moment, even before the first checks were cut, the Pro League became one of the most appealing destinations in the world.
    Ahmed Al Omran, New York Times, 13 July 2023
  • If the idea of cooking the peppers first sounds more appealing, check out my guide to roasting peppers.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 15 Jan. 2024
  • That’s part of what makes the show so appealing, and also what makes for such a jolt in the times when the real world shoulders its way into the story.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Now that is starting to be more appealing to more countries.
    Time, 28 July 2023
  • That decrease was enough to make going for two more appealing.
    Ben Blatt Francesca Paris, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Sweet candy and dessert flavors make the products all the more appealing to youths, Torres said.
    Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
  • The tan gingham print is an easy way to add color and character to your meals, and the fringed ends add an appealing touch of texture.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Two-thirds of respondents said that might make the restaurants more appealing.
    Madison Muller, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2024
  • That assumes that your tap water is safe and appealing.
    Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 8 May 2023
  • As with all mattresses, the list price is inflated to make a sale seem more appealing.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 13 July 2023
  • The inside is a lot less radical but no less appealing.
    Daniel Golson, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The biggest of those is price, which will have to come down to make high-tech cooling gear accessible and appealing.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The warm temperatures may even make the Wisconsin Dash, a short run across the river and back, more appealing for some.
    Anna Pearson, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
  • From the outside, Hillview Court Apartments in Milpitas look like an appealing place to live.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Chewing beet juice gummies could be more appealing than drinking a cup of juice.
    Joe and Teresa Graedon, oregonlive, 11 Apr. 2023

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