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Examples of appealing in a Sentence
a book with an appealing title
the idea of living on Mars is appealing to space enthusiasts
Recent Examples on the Web
The streetscapes would be improved to be more visually appealing to passersby, with wider sidewalks.
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Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
That’s what makes bass fishing so appealing to a wide range of people: everyone can do it.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2024
With features like spacious covered decks and open floor plans designed for entertaining, each villa is uniquely appealing.
—Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2024
Shanahan made an appealing debut as a speaker, long on sincerity and concern for issues of the environment and health.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 30 Mar. 2024
Menthol’s minty flavor makes smoking more appealing — especially to new smokers — by masking tobacco’s harsh taste.
—Jethroe Moore Ii, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
As the weather warms, crisp and flavorful fresh salads become increasingly inviting, and nothing makes a dish quite as appealing as knowing it had been crafted by a celebrity chef.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Whereas employers who are offering only hybrid or in-office roles may be penalizing those who work from home to make trekking into the office look more appealing.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024
No matter how traditional recipes differ, combining lentils and rice always results in a dish that’s thrifty, hearty and infinitely adaptable, inspiring as many appealing variations as there are inventive cooks.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
That’s what makes bass fishing so appealing to a wide range of people: everyone can do it.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2024
With features like spacious covered decks and open floor plans designed for entertaining, each villa is uniquely appealing.
—Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2024
Shanahan made an appealing debut as a speaker, long on sincerity and concern for issues of the environment and health.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 30 Mar. 2024
Menthol’s minty flavor makes smoking more appealing — especially to new smokers — by masking tobacco’s harsh taste.
—Jethroe Moore Ii, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
As the weather warms, crisp and flavorful fresh salads become increasingly inviting, and nothing makes a dish quite as appealing as knowing it had been crafted by a celebrity chef.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Whereas employers who are offering only hybrid or in-office roles may be penalizing those who work from home to make trekking into the office look more appealing.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2024
No matter how traditional recipes differ, combining lentils and rice always results in a dish that’s thrifty, hearty and infinitely adaptable, inspiring as many appealing variations as there are inventive cooks.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
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“Appealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appealing. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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