inveigled

past tense of inveigle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inveigled
Verb
  • Engels persuaded the skeptical Marx that the working class was history’s true engine.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Bivins would end up betraying Villar when FBI agents persuaded him to call the roofer on July 15, 2024, on their burner cellphones.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Janet and Brad are put in separate rooms and both are seduced in the night by a shape-shifting Frank – in Janet's case, losing her virginity.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • These two energies seduced me to find womxn who, through their artistic work, were open to rebellious acts such as publishing art books on essential topics.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The town dates back to the 1860s, when Union Pacific's nearby coal deposits lured thousands of immigrant laborers to the mines and railyards as the company neared the completion of the transcontinental railroad.
    Jenna McMurtry, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025
  • But the couple find themselves back in purgatory once again after Usagi is lured back by the chance to see her late father.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the chain’s most recent earnings call last month, Kempczinski said customers more than doubled their visits after joining the program, enticed by discounts.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The fantastic scripts have enticed such esteemed and exciting talent, led by Daisy and Bella.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
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