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  • n  attractiveness
    its allurement was its remoteness
  • n  the power to entice or attract through personal charm
  • n  the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

  • But then there would be little allurement in the role for some of this century's most dominant actors.
  • The allurement of Georgia hospitality.
  • The tea ceremony, the fan, the kimono, flower arranging, the obi, the intricate hairdo, the beautifully mannered deferenceall became subtle weapons of allurement.
News & Articles

  • Beware of the wild ones: Kisskill at the Windsor
    Posted in Fashion / Fashion blog / Fashion photo shoots / Fashion pictures How do you make a lingerie shoot stand out in a way that reads excitement, fun and above all allurement, without applying to the fashionable but classic recipes? Photographer Peter Coulson chose the wild road, highlighting the fabulous pieces of lingerie signed by Kisskill in an untamed editorial, photographed at the ...
    June 21, 2013 - StyleBistro
Quotes

  • LK Advani in Expressindia.com
    All participants were unanimous that religious conversions or re-conversions, using coercive, fraudulent and allurement-based means or through denigration of others' faiths, are condemnable and must be stopped,Advani said.
  • Rajnath Singh in Thaindian.com (blog)
    There is a need to go into the root cause. We very strongly feel that Christian missionaries should not be allowed to give allurement to Hindus or for that matter anyone to convert them,Singh said. "Missionaries have been allowed into the...
  • Gulab Chand Kataria in Jamaica Gleaner
    Some religious institutions, bodies and individuals are involved in unlawful conversion by allurement or by fraudulent means or forcibly,Gulab Chand Kataria, Rajasthan's interior minister, said. "In order to curb such illegal activites and...

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