How to Use attractive in a Sentence

attractive

adjective
Definition of attractivenext
Synonyms for attractivenext
  • An attractive woman greeted us at the door.
  • The camera has many attractive features at a very attractive price.
  • Ads carry within them a mini-sales pitch that is both attractive and informative to viewers.
    — Blair Currie, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Finding ways to reduce the cost of teacher-training programs and the student-debt burden could help make the field more attractive.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 28 Aug. 2022
  • All of this added up to the circumstances that eventually made a strongman like Putin attractive to many Russians.
    — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The timing makes sense: After a holiday season filled with cocktail parties and not-so-healthy meals, the idea of cleansing the body of excess seems attractive.
    — Vicky Vera, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
  • But Randall was entirely different; that was attractive.
    — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The Jaguars parted ways with general manager Trent Baalke, making the job more attractive to Coen.
    — Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • On the plus side, making bags is just as easy as with the Nesco and by contrast, Anova’s is much more attractive in a glossy black finish that won’t stick out as much among your more modern appliances.
    — Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Near the end of the week, attractive Venus casts eyes at your sign ruler Jupiter.
    — Jennifer Culp, Them, 12 July 2024
  • Maybe the games aren’t as good, with less attractive matchups and blowout scores.
    — David Bauder, The Seattle Times, 25 Sep. 2017
  • Maybe the games aren't as good, with less attractive matchups and blowout scores.
    — David Bauder, chicagotribune.com, 25 Sep. 2017
  • Feel free to remove the fronds that need care to make the palm more attractive.
    — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2022
  • The pay is attractive in part because the work is risky.
    — Laura Garcia, ExpressNews.com, 5 July 2020
  • If the show is set in France, the entire cast will be attractive.
    — Paul Rudnick, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2021
  • But fake news is not just attractive to those who want to see the world burn.
    — Brian Resnick, Vox, 19 Mar. 2018
  • In many ways citrus is the most attractive fruit to grow.
    — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 9 Jan. 2020
  • Still, the rest of the business is attractive and there are plenty of ways to spruce it up.
    — Carol Ryan, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Birds are some of the most attractive creatures on earth.
    — David Steadman, The Conversation, 19 July 2019
  • The payday that goes with the job is going to be attractive.
    — Star Tribune, 13 Mar. 2021
  • The Celtics have to pick a side, but neither one is very attractive right now.
    — Chris Grenham, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Use mulch to keep the ground moist and less attractive to egg-laying adults.
    — oregonlive, 10 June 2023
  • But at his core, Stoudamire is a coach, and the challenge was too attractive to pass up.
    — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Pro last year, the single-glass-piece design of the back is attractive.
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 29 Oct. 2020
  • The oval 2-inch leaves are rich green with a slightly bluish cast, and are attractive in their own right.
    — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 5 Aug. 2020
  • Wipe Out the Sink Blobs of toothpaste are not attractive.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
  • If the two charges are different signs, then the force is attractive.
    — Rhett Allain, Wired, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The acidic film makes the skin less attractive to bacteria.
    — Shanon Maglente, Good Housekeeping, 4 June 2021
  • The first thing that was the most attractive obviously was the cast and the director.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2023
  • One thing that was attractive is the rural feel while being this close to a large metro area.
    — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2020

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