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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
allure .
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Examples
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His bearing was not such as allured, and his fortune was not of the order which placed a man in the view of the world.
The Shuttle 1907
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His bearing was not such as allured, and his fortune was not of the order which placed a man in the view of the world.
The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886
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Image from a captive drawn after a chariot in triumph (Ro 6: 16, 19; 1Co 12: 2); or, one "allured" (2Pe 2: 18, 19). yet acquainting ... wisdom -- literally, "and my heart (still) was behaving, or guiding itself," with wisdom [Gesenius].
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As Stezaker sees it, the great monteurs such as John Heartfield and George Grosz always worked at some remove from the image itself – indeed, this was often the critical or satirical point of their work: to conjure radical ideas out of pictures that otherwise allured the everyday viewer.
Brian Dillon on John Stezaker at the Whitechapel Gallery 2011
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ÂFor example - the trap, once set will not discriminate between a fur-bearing target species and an endangered bird or a domesticated dog or cat who is allured by the bait.
Andy Stepanian: Pinnacle: Cruelty-Free Fashion Insiders Reinvent an Icon, Lampoon Wintour (PHOTOS) Andy Stepanian 2011
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His (past) natural beauty allured me more, how daring was the black eyes of this magic-prince!
Global Voices in English » South Asia: The World Is Poorer Without MJ 2009
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ÂFor example - the trap, once set will not discriminate between a fur-bearing target species and an endangered bird or a domesticated dog or cat who is allured by the bait.
Andy Stepanian: Pinnacle: Cruelty-Free Fashion Insiders Reinvent an Icon, Lampoon Wintour (PHOTOS) Andy Stepanian 2011
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She was pissed at her douchey guy friends she knew from college, so she ditched them and started talking to the boy, allured by his eccentricities and the fact that he's clearly not from the city.
Million Dollar Story Ideas While Leeching Off Of Starbuck's WIFI Without Buying Anything: Episode 1 Cupcake Kid 2011
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For example - the trap, once set will not discriminate between a fur-bearing target species and an endangered bird or a domesticated dog or cat who is allured by the bait.
Andy Stepanian: Pinnacle: Cruelty-Free Fashion Insiders Reinvent an Icon, Lampoon Wintour (PHOTOS) Andy Stepanian 2011
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For example - the trap, once set will not discriminate between a fur-bearing target species and an endangered bird or a domesticated dog or cat who is allured by the bait.
Andy Stepanian: Pinnacle: Cruelty-Free Fashion Insiders Reinvent an Icon, Lampoon Wintour (PHOTOS) Andy Stepanian 2011
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