Examples of siren song in a Sentence
the opportunity for fame and fortune is the siren song that has long lured the ambitious to the big city
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And the contemporary restaurant landscape brings its own challenges — ask any nascent restaurateur tempted by the siren song of Instagram walls or food trends with the lifespan of a mayfly — including the weight of online reviews.
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Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
Like her previous film, Nightborn is a siren song from under the floorboards and the primal demands of nature, despite our attempts to build on top of them.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2026
For someone like me, who is always called by the siren song of bread and its fillings, there are no shortage of great sandwiches in New York City.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
For Mental Focus As an iPad adult, focusing can feel nearly impossible, especially with social media’s addictive siren song calling my name all day long.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026
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Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
Like her previous film, Nightborn is a siren song from under the floorboards and the primal demands of nature, despite our attempts to build on top of them.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2026
For someone like me, who is always called by the siren song of bread and its fillings, there are no shortage of great sandwiches in New York City.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
For Mental Focus As an iPad adult, focusing can feel nearly impossible, especially with social media’s addictive siren song calling my name all day long.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for siren song
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“Siren song.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/siren%20song. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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