How to Use entice in a Sentence

entice

verb

• That hasn’t been enough to entice investors back into the market.
  — Caitlin McCabe, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2022
• These were used to entice European settlement as well as to justify it.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2022
• But all in all, dividends are one way that companies can entice investors to invest in their company.
  — Ivana Pino, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2022
• Still, the stockings were certainly odorous enough to entice mosquitoes.
  — Daniel Leonard, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2022
• Every season, designers entice us with new ways to wear jeans and fresh denim jackets to dream about, but the recent shows were all about longline maxis.
  — Alice Cary, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2022
• Lewis admitted in one message to having child pornography as his screen saver and attempting to entice a neighbor's child over to his house, according to the affidavit.
  — Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2022
• So McDonald’s asked Bernstein and his team to develop a concept to entice families again.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 29 Oct. 2022
• Brain drain—the flight of young people to big cities—is leaving rural areas looking for ways to avoid becoming ghost towns, whether through initiatives to repopulate villages or creative strategies to entice tourists.
  — Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 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
• 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
• 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
• The natural catnip inside will entice your cat to play and pounce.
  — Kristi Arnold, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
• But the low rates that enticed people to stash their cash with First Republic were the proximate cause of the bank’s downfall.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 1 May 2023
• But like Little, Landis likes the idea of a low-threshold first phase, and that the offer of housing there might entice people on the street.
  — Sean Cotter, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
• The compromise was structured with the aim of enticing votes from both parties.
  — Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 31 May 2023
• If that’s not an issue, then this could be a great option to entice yourself to cook more homemade meals.
  — Andrew Watman, Ars Technica, 19 Oct. 2023
• In recent years, TikTok has made an effort to entice more gamers to come to its platform.
  — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 17 Apr. 2024
• The additional convenience could entice would-be EV drivers to take the plunge, adding fuel to the electric transition.
  — Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
• This atmosphere enticed monied Californians and New Yorkers during the pandemic, and those looking for a second home in the mountains, driving up prices.
  — Jessica Wakeman, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Oct 2024