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Recent Examples of attractive Consequently, China is less attractive for foreign professionals than many advanced economies with skilled migration policies, experts say. Peter Guo, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 Additionally, nearly nine in 10 singles said being handy is attractive and think leaving small DIY projects dangling or broken fixtures untreated is a turnoff. Essence, 23 Oct. 2025 Ament said New Berlin also stands out as an attractive place to live for those who prefer to remain near their jobs. Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025 And Myanmar has become an attractive destination for the cybercrime networks, who are shielded by corruption and the military junta. Helen Regan, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for attractive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attractive
Adjective
  • The result is a pie with a beautiful, super creamy texture that’s not too sweet, and allows for the flavor of the sweet potatoes to shine through.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Kirbi, that rasp is so beautiful at the top of your register.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While the state is often seen as a popular retirement destination thanks to its warm weather, tranquil lifestyle and appealing landscapes, that demand also contributes to increasing prices.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Sadly, the Volvo EX30 missed its moment to be great, but retains some appealing characteristics.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Fifty-one years old, full head of hair, strikingly handsome, with three young kids (Tyler, Skyler, and Zoe) and wife (Donna, attorney).
    Iris Bahr, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Your fantasies are startling yet most opportune; your French landscape as much there as the handsome red cover itself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Sam also develops a bond with charismatic local guide Abdullah (Amir El-Masry), whose unlikely friendship offers him the chance to further explore his emotions.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Sam also develops a bond with charismatic local guide Abdullah (El-Masry) whose unlikely friendship offers him the chance to further explore his emotions.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Mankinlu Maple Leaf Solar Pathway Lights As daylight starts to fade earlier, these cute pathway lights add both charm and function to your yard.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The easiest fix for the age-old struggle between cute and comfy?
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Nobody Wants This is a tougher case because its leads, Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, are just so charming and many of its observations about love and family are just so spot-on that weaker elements can get lost in the froth.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Its charming space and drop-dead-gorgeous desserts have helped land the restaurant on the list more than 10 times.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Lanthimos’s gaze, so exactingly attuned to human ugliness, has seldom given us lovelier things to look at.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Those milpas were really lovely, a fit setting for hunting the smartest, gamest bird in the Southwest.
    Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In the bathroom and basement, seductive mirror effects evoke 1970s fantasies like those captured in Peter Schlesinger’s photo of a young Paloma Picasso and the aforementioned Tina Chow (who is one of Rueda’s earliest design influences) applying makeup.
    Amir Capogrossi Badreddine, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Its cypress-incense essence and its molten oud feel half-spiritual, half-seductive.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Attractive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attractive. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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