On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Lured. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Lured meaning
simple past and past participle of lure
Using Lured
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of lure
- In the example corpus, lured often appears in combinations such as: lured to, was lured, lured into.
Context around Lured
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lured
- In this selection, "lured" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, allegedly, carolina, get, reece, officers and video stand out and add context to how "lured" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 20 were lured to a and after being lured to a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lured" sits close to words such as asserts, basilica and bicycles, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lured
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do not get lured by ‘get rich’ quick schemes. (9 words)
He said Erdbruegger then “lured” officers into a trap and ultimately fired on them. (14 words)
He then lured her to his bedroom where he started to kiss and inappropriately touched her. (16 words)
In the comments, he added he 'got lured into a false sense of security' at his last office as he was able to hide his food and drinks in the work kitchen and said he's unable to keep his coffee in his bag during the day. (47 words)
Aaron Carriere, 21, and Josiah Manful, 20, were lured to a quiet residential road in Leytonstone, east London, where they were 'boxed in' by their killers and stabbed 24 times in less than a minute in 'a swift, frenzied and utterly brutal attack'. (43 words)
In local (origin and destination country) media reporting, you will often see government officials blaming women for leaving their employers and being lured by these brokers, without really acknowledging why people have to leave in the first place. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aaron Carriere, 21, and Josiah Manful, 20, were lured to a quiet residential road in Leytonstone, east London, where they were 'boxed in' by their killers and stabbed 24 times in less than a minute in 'a swift, frenzied and utterly brutal attack'.
Action Society said after conducting its own investigations it managed to track down a photographer that had allegedly lured and raped an aspiring model about a year ago.
A decade later, the company moved east to South Carolina, lured by generous tax breaks, lower operating expenses and a more business-friendly climate.
A man who was lured into investing had also been deceived into bringing his parents in on the scam.
Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi (along with Ahsoka Tano) were lured there by the Father, the living embodiment of balance in the Force.
Another person said the man in the white truck hit one of the young men on the bicycles and they cut him off and lured him out of the vehicle.
At the time, Labelle said Hamilton perfusionists were being lured to Toronto hospitals paying between $10 and $17 more an hour while also promising less overtime and fewer weekend shifts.
Businesswoman Louise Kam, 71, was strangled with hairdryer cord after being lured to a house she owned in north London.
But the jury at Newcastle Crown Court heard how he had lured Reece to his death by breaking his mum’s window.
Despite the apparent preparations for an attack at the property, Linford said officers had not been "lured" there on the day of the ambush.
Do not get lured by ‘get rich’ quick schemes.
Frank has lost the love of his life to this guy…. the same guy who lured and took away his woman.
He said Erdbruegger then “lured” officers into a trap and ultimately fired on them.
He then lured her to his bedroom where he started to kiss and inappropriately touched her.
Hindley and Brady, both aged in their 20s, lured the youngsters to their deaths, then buried them in the south Pennines.
However, it is not confirmed whether the cartle were involved in killing the Mexican Students Lured Video who were missing since last week.
In local (origin and destination country) media reporting, you will often see government officials blaming women for leaving their employers and being lured by these brokers, without really acknowledging why people have to leave in the first place.
Instead, he lured him into a large empty lambing pen, where he remained for six days until the farmhands helped return him.
In the absence of that, it’s likely that voters disillusioned with the status quo will be lured away by rightwing populism instead.
In the comments, he added he 'got lured into a false sense of security' at his last office as he was able to hide his food and drinks in the work kitchen and said he's unable to keep his coffee in his bag during the day.
Common combinations with lured
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lured to 25×
- was lured 25×
- lured into 25×
- lured by 18×
- lured the 17×
- been lured 12×
- lured her 11×
- he lured 10×
- were lured 9×
- lured him 9×