Lure has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I could not resist the lure of great profits. | |
| 2. | He felt the lure of adventure. | |
| 3. | No man can resist the lure of a woman. | |
| 4. | The distress call of a young dolphin has been used to lure a large pod of the animals to safety. | |
| 5. | It's that spirit—a faith in reason, and enterprise, and the primacy of right over might—that allowed us to resist the lure of fascism and tyranny during the Great Depression; that allowed us to build a post-World War II order with other democracies, an order based not just on military power or national affiliations but built on principles—the rule of law, human rights, freedom of religion, and speech, and assembly, and an independent press. | |
| 6. | Layla tried to lure Sami to where the police could catch him. | |
| 7. | Pleasure, a most mighty lure to evil. | |
| 8. | Tom tried to lure the guards away. | |
| 9. | Sami was trying to lure Layla back into his life. | |
| 10. | If you've ever gone ice fishing, you know that a long line, a slow, colorful lure, and a hearty portion of patience are often required to land this quiet quarry! |