How To Use Entice In A Sentence

  • He founded his own business in the mid 1970s, and by 2004, at least fifteen master artists currently heading their own studios had apprenticed under him.
  • The Germans also launched a maladroit effort to entice Mexico into the war, exposed by the Zimmermann telegraph affair.
  • Wizard Apprentice Nicodemus had thought to be the prophesied Halcyon, but is afflicted with cacography, which stuns his growth as a magician. REVIEW: Spellwright by Blake Charlton
  • Son of a court equerry in Munich, he was apprenticed in 1582/3 to the court painter, Hans Donauer.
  • The law, the church, letters, art, and politics all enticed him; but he could not decide of which mistress the blandishments were the sweetest. The Bertrams
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  • Would-be apprentices are questioned about their attitude towards foreigners, and they take part in a week-long workshop on tolerance and diversity.
  • They include worm charming where two teams compete to entice the slimy creatures out of the ground. The Sun
  • You have to have some sort of engagement,  some sort of a carrot that not only entices that actual government but makes sure that other forces within Iran know there's an alternative. A Firmer Hand
  • I know that the idea of an apprenticeship is more important in the classical world, that you should build up a solid career bit by bit, rather than aim for sudden, one-time success. Archive 2006-10-01
  • To entice foreign visitors, four London buses made a promotional tour of the Continent.
  • The school's culinary dean recalls being hung from a meat hook for improperly boning veal during one of his 14-hour days as an apprentice in 1949 Germany.
  • They were simply skilled craftspeople hired for jobs and trained through a system of apprenticeship.
  • Now is not the moment to call time on apprenticeships. Times, Sunday Times
  • To entice buyers it has offered discounts of up to 30 per cent. Times, Sunday Times
  • But I accept that even when the charge is enticement, the enticed party, like the insulted shikseh, is free to get up and walk into another room. Kalooki Nights
  • The enticement of an exploration permit was strong enough to draw a half-dozen miners to the sidewalk.
  • Bill's loyalty to his apprentice had been ill rewarded this evening and no trainer could afford to be sentimental.
  • The promise of the reward was too much of an enticement for the migrant workers to resist.
  • Appreciating this pedagogy enables us to practice catechesis as a craft in which content and the methods of transmission are united in a living whole: we are apprenticed into the Lord's own school of learning and teaching. Islam
  • How might we devise a system that offers students a second chance but that doesn't obfuscate reality or entice students to drop out?
  • In this context, apprentices offer a cheap source of labor.
  • This second Adam Winthrop, at the age of seventeen, went to London, binding himself as an apprentice for ten years under the well-esteemed and profitable guild of the "clothiers," or cloth-workers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864
  • His skill in applying color and gilding is remarkable, considering that the twenty-year-old had not completed a normal term of apprenticeship.
  • The report concludes that apprenticeships are by far the best pathway to full-time employment or self-employment.
  • Sellers with houses valued at slightly more than 250,000 may decide to drop their asking price to entice first-time buyers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Petros declined to say whether he thought Hewana had been "enticed" to give a different arrest time. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The same apprenticeship ought to make a man both capable of virtue and capable of exercising power. Foucault and Derrida - The Other Side Of Reason
  • Other financial apprentices end up working in banks as branch or business commercial relationship managers, or as broking or underwriting supervisors at insurance companies. Times, Sunday Times
  • He spoke while welcoming the first apprentices to a new brickwork academy. The Sun
  • Retailers have tried almost everything to entice shoppers through their doors.
  • The initiative comes after two HMRC amnesties have failed to entice many wealthy taxpayers with offshore accounts to declare their taxable income. Treasury to get £1bn windfall in Swiss deal over secret bank accounts
  • An Apprentice spokeswoman declined to comment last night. The Sun
  • Each summer, the company invites a boatload of bright young apprentice singers, all hoping for some quality stage experience.
  • The veteran worker has two good apprentices working with him.
  • In my home city they are now considering longer licensing hours to entice the tourists to keep coming.
  • Apprenticeships in the creative and cultural industries barely existed a decade ago. Times, Sunday Times
  • The idea was to entice teenagers off the streets on Saturdays when they might be making mischief, but Sonja never imagined how successful it would be.
  • This Decalogue, which is often called the ritual Decalogue, so it's listed on there in Exodus 34, bans intermarriage with Canaanites less they entice the Israelites into worship of their gods.
  • To help young jockeys get a foothold in the sport, those under 26 can claim a weight allowance in certain races (they are known as apprentice jockeys).
  • Like all apprenticeships, it is a paid job that combines training in the workplace with continuing education. Times, Sunday Times
  • This instinct, he called the "drum major instinct," entices people to live above their means, "feeding a repressed ego. LaVar Young: Don't 'Just Do it', Think for Yourself
  • The couple met while working at Bairstow's Mill, Sutton, where Ernest was an apprentice engineer and Gwen a spinner.
  • Many media articles that I collected during my fieldwork used the same enticement of spectacle.
  • But he insists he wants to serve a proper apprenticeship. The Sun
  • There were no lacemaker or milliners' apprentices at all in the earlier period, but eleven were indentured in the latter. Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain
  • Its purpose is to entice shoppers and win their loyalty. Times, Sunday Times
  • This may only add a couple of thousand pounds to a property's value, but it may well entice buyers. Times, Sunday Times
  • The adverts entice the customer into buying things they don't really want.
  • In the apportionment, or representation clause, the redemptioner and the apprentice counts each as a man, whereas five slaves are enumerated as only three free men. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
  • It takes 10,000 hours of apprentice work to become a certified ocularist CNN.com
  • He was apprenticed to a local architect.
  • Exasperated with the straitlaced protocols of concertgoing, Mr. Kantor and Mr. Handler decided to open a club that would present an eclectic mix of programming, not just old and new works from the classical music tradition, but rock, jazz, world music and anything else that might entice people, especially young people, who are curious about out-there music and care little about labels. DesignerBlog
  • Not only is the Cape flush with cardinals, towhees, mockingbirds, catbirds, goldfinches and woodpeckers, its birds of the shore entice many a visitor here.
  • Speaking as someone who has managed to resist the temptation to buy a mobile phone thus far, it's safe to say that ideas like this aren't going to entice me to join the majority any time soon.
  • The offshore industry has trained a handful of apprentices, but these do not compare with its labour requirements.
  • Perhaps you might entice a friend to some along with you and mention this to him or her.
  • That's true, but I think it also says something about the enticement of the first sentence, or even half the first sentence.
  • Homer, and the cardsharp she had hired to try and entice him into gambling. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
  • A character in one of the tales is an apprentice in a senbei store. Archive 2008-01-01
  • Hogarth started an apprenticeship as a silversmith in 1714, but never finished it.
  • She plans to hire more staff this year and is keen to take on apprentices. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unless the AP is leaving something out, the only enticement ObamaTour offers would-be visitors is the prospect of shelling out a sawbuck. Mirror, Mirror
  • Apprentices' indentures issued by the Edinburgh College of Surgeons in the 1720s forbad trainees to exhume the dead - which suggests that they had been doing so.
  • She works in the hairdresser's as an apprentice.
  • We are supportive of the apprenticeship levy, as it is investing in our young people. Times, Sunday Times
  • `The Roundhead apprentices turned back the Royalists here -- hence ``Turn'em Green ' -- it was the site of a battle. INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3
  • The celebrated enameller William Beilby served an apprenticeship in copper enamelling in Birmingham from 1755.
  • They also sought to limit the number of apprentices entering their trades, because of the inevitable consequence of depressing wage rates; this has remained a feature of some craft unions to this day.
  • Grail engineering employs forty people, and is currently training twelve apprentices.
  • The company's apprentice scheme goes from strength to strength. Times, Sunday Times
  • Elaine Castillo was the leading apprentice rider with 62 victories, good enough for tenth overall in the jockey standings.
  • Women have been banned from the stage for years and pretty boys are apprenticed to theatre owners to learn stagecraft and female roles.
  • How many apprentices go on to full-time jobs? The Sun
  • The company is helping the 23-year-old former apprentice to overcome his dyslexia with extra tuition. Times, Sunday Times
  • To them, £500 seemed an extraordinary amount of money for a team with no pedigree, a bunch of unknowns that would do little to entice the supporters through the gates at Inverleith.
  • a going to 'prentice' you: and to set you up in life, and make a man of you: although the expense to the parish is three pound ten! Oliver Twist
  • When I was fourteen I was apprenticed to a dental mechanic for a five-year apprenticeship.
  • It requires a solid apprenticeship in the breed before you are able to cope with the responsibility of stud dog ownership.
  • For, as he [a husband] is to answer for her [his wife's] misbehavior, the law thought it reasonable to intrust him with this power of restraining her, by domestic chastisement, in the same moderation that a man is allowed to correct his apprentices or children; for whom the master or parent is also liable in some cases to answer. 7 'Trivial Complaints:' The Role of Privacy in Domestic Violence Law and Activism in the U.S.
  • At Kukhar's instigation he joined the restaurant as an apprentice chef.
  • After my parents split up, my mother disappeared into a postdivorce second adolescence of her own, taking me with her to seedy bars to entice guys—no insightful heart-to-hearts or maternal advice to be had there. Dont You Forget About Me
  • This may only add a couple of thousand pounds to a property's value, but it may well entice buyers. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is no well organized system for training apprentices in photoengraving, stereotyping, and electrotyping, or in any of the lithographic trades, except that of poster artist, in which an efficient and strictly regulated system of apprenticeship is maintained. Wage Earning and Education
  • It is not just school leavers who are deciding that apprenticeships are the best way to get into a career. The Sun
  • Born in that city, she grew up in Matheran Pedestrian Hill Station, where she and her sister apprenticed with the local darzi (tailor). Baghdadi Jewish Women in India.
  • Even his key Cabinet ally, the influential business secretary Peter Mandelson, said Brown must show more "razzmatazz," to entice voters disillusioned with his leadership. WBAY Action 2 News
  • These facilities then could be used to bankroll offers to entice car buyers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Such is the methodology of the mind… it thinks not of perils when enticed by joy.
  • But the forthcoming U.S. Open wasn't enough to entice S.eve S.ricker, now No. 2 in the world rankings, to play one week after his victory near Los Angeles. ScrippsNews
  • She apprenticed with the great master
  • It entices customers in with a market-beating introductory offer that rises after six months or so.
  • What's interesting about The Apprentice is that there's no way of knowing who's going to win.
  • Physicians are often enticed to attend these CME programs with free meals and other favors and gifts.
  • Let's face it, buttery puff pastry either needs to be warm to entice me, or feather-light crisp.
  • Including the source code in a virus is like adding DIY instructions for apprentice hackers, since it makes it easier for the less-skilled to make many more versions of new viruses.
  • Many of the buyers, particularly at the top end of the market, have fled the overcrowded south-east of England, enticed north by lower prices and a better quality of life.
  • Since bluebirds are cavity nesters, you may be able to entice a pair of bluebirds to raise a family in your yard by providing them with a bluebird box.
  • And crucially, you will be able to see if any apprentices are working unsupervised. The Sun
  • When her prayer is finished (Jdt 9: 14), Judith dresses beautifully, “to entice the eyes of all the men who might see her” (10: 4). Judith: Apocrypha.
  • Camejo is currently the meet's leading apprentice jockey with 30 races won through Tuesday.
  • People in the rural sector know that more apprenticeships will mean more tradespeople for the rural sector.
  • It is also interesting to note that these are reported offences and do not account for people who are being threatened on a daily basis by gangs who entice businesses for protection money.
  • The limitations on entry, the exaction of high entrance fees, and the social distinctions inherent in the master-journeyman-apprentice division alone dictate so. Anis Shivani: Creative Writing Programs: Is The MFA System Corrupt And Undemocratic?
  • The Electrical Workers 'Union, made up principally of inside wiremen, conducts apprentice classes taught by journeymen. Wage Earning and Education
  • A new expanded web site highlights the special services offered and its intricate design entices the visitor to explore each aspect.
  • There are many Filipinos abroad who choose to remain Filipinos despite the enticements of a foreign land.
  • And as I said, the go-to dood is Sam, with Jake being the apprentice. Dan Gottlieb, Ph.D.: Life Lessons We Learn from Our Children
  • The fact that this was achieved without the enticement of regular silverware surely makes such figures all the more impressive.
  • Britain could fashion internal controls based on compulsory apprenticeship training, or stopping unscrupulous employers hiring workers from abroad without advertising jobs in Britain. Times, Sunday Times
  • Colleges are always ready to consider reducing or waiving the fee, where it would cause hardship to the apprentice or their family.
  • The play scoffs at citizens like Gertrude who marry above their station; at wannabe gallants like Quicksilver the apprentice; and at ‘false’ gentlemen such as the new-made knight Sir Petronel Flash.
  • For the resident apprentice-mentor relationship to remain healthy, however, it must not be the exclusive close, nonfamilial relationship that each side has. Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� Epilogue: Relating to a Western Spiritual Teacher
  • England would rather that he spent his entire apprenticeship learning the game at inside centre as that is where they have most need of his lauded qualities. Times, Sunday Times
  • This was also the period in which young women were apprenticed to seamstresses, to prepare their trousseau and be initiated into the skills of seduction.
  • THE signs are promising for the old master and his young apprentice. The Sun
  • He began a technical apprenticeship at the Empress Engineering Works.
  • The charismatic renegade Jedi spoke fondly of Kenobi's old mentor, Qui-Gon Jinn, who had once been Dooku's apprentice.
  • In 1996, the Scotsman simply steamrollered him, before Ebdon, who abandoned academia to serve his apprenticeship at Kings Cross Snooker Club, finally took on the mantle of the master.
  • This double standard is what enables and entices women to shed their clothes.
  • But brutal conditions and the taunts of the mortician's apprentice cause a defiant Oliver to run away to London.
  • A thousand Catholic families had been enticed from Switzerland to form a colony in the beautiful but deserted region called the Sierra Morena, well known all over The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • The hetero porn, from trial testimony, was used to excite and entice his young victims.
  • The firm traded there for many years and a number of well-known craftsmen served their apprenticeships at the works.
  • Working closely together as a mighty band of apprentice pujaris, they assist their teacher and his staff in performing grand ensemble pujas, abhishekams and homas for local Hindu temples and homes.
  • The former construction project manager is including a one-bedroom flat that he had been letting in an attempt to entice a buyer. Times, Sunday Times
  • For a quarter of a century, including a four-year apprenticeship, Phil had worked quietly in the university bindery, one of a small team of craftsmen who bound students' theses, and repaired or restored books from the university library.
  • Every desire is either a devout or a distorted enticement to the glory of heaven.
  • The former construction project manager is including a one-bedroom flat that he had been letting in an attempt to entice a buyer. Times, Sunday Times
  • His apprenticeship has spanned three decades and 20 years. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Kingsbridge butcher and his apprentice stepped out of the crowd and began to cut the bear up for its meat: Tom supposed they had agreed on a price with the bearward in advance. The Pillars of the Earth
  • Climber assistant editor Tom Prentice and leader Keith Milne reached the summit of the 6,904m mountain after 13 days.
  • When he refused, they then attempted to entice him to get in by offering him sweets.
  • These flavors, favorites among coffee and tea drinkers, entice the adult market.
  • Ordinary lathe worker 4, mill, pliers, grinder apprentice proper name, master mechanic proper name.
  • Professor Wu is needing aide, receive Wang Biguang and additionally a few youths next doing prentice.
  • Britain could fashion internal controls based on compulsory apprenticeship training, or stopping unscrupulous employers hiring workers from abroad without advertising jobs in Britain. Times, Sunday Times
  • At first he appears unassuming and on occasion bumbling yet his disarming manner, like that of Louis Theroux, is one that seems to entice his interviewee into spilling the beans.
  • The adverts entice the customer into buying things they don't really want.
  • The son of a tenant farmer in western New York, he gained a minimal education before he was apprenticed as a clothier.
  • He joined the club at 18 and served the customary apprenticeship. Times, Sunday Times
  • The most promising players can now combine their sixth-form education with an apprenticeship in rugby. Times, Sunday Times
  • This way of thinking is illustrated as he commits what he calls a ‘literary sin’: In this matter of writing, resolve as one may to keep to the main road, some bypaths have an enticement not readily to be withstood.
  • Nine races were scheduled to be run on a card that was held three days after apprentice jockey Emanuel Jose Sanchez died.
  • After a three year apprenticeship - "indentures" they called it - I was ready to cover court without being chaperoned by a senior. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
  • Real learning begins with an apprentice working at the elbow of a master craftsman, but there were not enough scholarly elbows to go around as the numbers swelled.
  • To entice companies to bring home profits earned abroad, he dangles a one-time reduced 5% tax on repatriated earnings.
  • One problem is lack of incentive for employers - especially small employers - to take on apprentices.
  • The scientists from the University of Haifa examined whether the substances were intended to 'entice' bees or whether they were byproducts with no particular role. Home | Mail Online
  • Beauty salons and barbershops entice potential customers with colorful portraits of well-coifed heads that look more like art pieces than hairstyles.
  • During the 1840s Melun hoped to resurrect the corporative system in a new form appropriate to nineteenth-century conditions, by bringing together Christian masters and their apprentices in a patronage.
  • Other financial apprentices end up working in banks as branch or business commercial relationship managers, or as broking or underwriting supervisors at insurance companies. Times, Sunday Times
  • Experts in press, bindery and photography/prepress skills all pilgrimaged to the two-story building to offer their knowledge to the eager young apprentices in robes.
  • However, Goodchild (brought back by his cry for help) bandaged the ankle with a pocket-handkerchief, and assisted by the landlord, raised the crippled Apprentice to his legs, offered him a shoulder to lean on, and exhorted him for the sake of the whole party to try if he could walk. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
  • I am afraid no one will be enticed onto public transport, unless it goes where people want it, actually turns up and runs at useful times.
  • Yet some workers still managed to rise out of the ranks of apprentices and journeymen and acquire masterships themselves.
  • Inevitably, then, some people under the proposed age limit will require spray paints for apprenticeships and business such as painters, builders and mechanics, as well as for personal use.
  • If a strong master/apprentice tradition exists, for example, where you're expected to gain a master's consent to teach you, and to "recompense" them with a period of submission to their teachings, if that's what "paying your dues" entails, then disrespecting those mores is disrespecting those sources/influences/teachers by refusing to pay the expected entry fee. The Sacred Domain
  • They also worked for others as apprentices, or as bound labor paying off a debt, or because they were put out to work by county officials as paupers or orphans.
  • With luck we can blindside the Zolars for forty-eight hours while we figure a scam to entice them over the border. INCA GOLD
  • The efficaciousness of the D&R approach is evident throughout "The Sorcerers and Their Apprentices. The Wizardly Ways of a Tech Lab
  • A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom. 
  • The birds were enticed back into Britain 40 years ago.
  • At about the age of sixteen he was apprenticed to a sign painter in whose shop his work included painting tinned cans.
  • All tracks are named from derived Finnish words, but the pair offers for most an approximative English translation, as to entice the listener to enter their universe.
  • So it's no wonder they like to offer plenty of freebies to entice you to open an account just as you go off to university as a fresher.
  • They can get good apprenticeships, they can earn a lot of money being a bricklayer, plasterer or hairdresser. Times, Sunday Times
  • South African author Roland Starke is given a prominent credit as all writers are in Frears's films, something that derives from his apprenticeship at the Royal Court, our pre-eminent writers 'theatre. Britain's best film directors show some early promise
  • None of these people would win The Apprentice. Times, Sunday Times
  • In 1992 the chamber created a separate, nonprofit entity to coordinate the apprenticeship program.
  • A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom. 
  • I went into the apprentice school in Ireland last year. Times, Sunday Times
  • The company is helping the 23-year-old former apprentice to overcome his dyslexia with extra tuition. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first episode sees the wannabe apprentices tasked with selling cheap souvenir tat to hapless London tourists. The Sun
  • Probably completed during the 1850s, the painting depicts an attempt by Navy recruiters to entice a Thames waterman into the service.
  • Added Johannson, ‘In order to densify Ambleside, to bring more tourists into the neighbourhood, to entice more shoppers and satisfy the merchants' need for foot traffic, many more people and cars will have to enter the area.‘
  • A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom. 
  • The workman in the old machine shop was known as a machinist, an apprentice or a helper. Industrial Progress and Human Economics
  • He was apprenticed to a local painter-decorator, 1905-9, then studied at the Dresden School of Arts and Crafts, 1910-14.
  • 'Apprentice' role in question due to new "tzar" job Reality TV World: Reality TV News
  • There is an apprentice program in the body shop and all new hires are skilled-trades workers.
  • I begin to wonder what form of enticements she used to lure him.
  • Imagine you're an apprentice taken on by a factory for a year's trial. Times, Sunday Times
  • They raised a force of 6,000 to join the army - raw recruits, including many London apprentices.
  • Fished with a 250 grain streamer express line with 2x to 3x tippet this fly pattern as enticed big rainbows as well as striped bass in the same water. A Secret Streamer Stragey
  • Callahan, who worked as an apprentice under stone carvers at the cathedral in the 1980s, has done restoration work on the White House exterior and gargoyles in private gardens. 'Quiet Strength' Of Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa Portrayed In National Cathedral
  • Now dwelt Birdalone in rest and peace when she had been taken into the guild along with her mother, and they had taken the due apprentices to them; and they began to gather much of goods to them, for of fine broidery there was little done in the Five The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • In some instances, what enticed these donors to open their checkbooks was the chance to rub elbows with the president.
  • At the Chiswell Street Conference Hall, Souter will mention all of this in an attempt to entice the City to take another look at the company that was once the darling of investors.
  • Would he still not have to undergo a similar apprenticeship in stratagems and devices?
  • He probably never underwent the traditional apprenticeship in any of the printmaking schools.
  • I humbly served my apprenticeship.
  • (Thursday) "Praia" (Inner Circle) is the appealingly self-assured debut by Sara Serpa, a young Portuguese singer now serving a productive apprenticeship with the alto saxophonist Greg Osby. NYT > Home Page
  • The direct descendants of the apprentice societies were the young men's associations that grew up during the early 1800s. American Manhood: Transformations in Masculinity from the Revolution to the Modern Era
  • After graduating, she apprenticed at various textile and design studios in New York.
  • Their skill and prowess showed that The Apprentice could be about good business practice. Times, Sunday Times
  • The problem lies in finding apprentices to learn the trade. Times, Sunday Times
  • After Independence, orphaned and alone at seventeen, Jackson apprenticed in the law at Salisbury, North Carolina, and developed a reputation as a wild young man who drank, gambled, and roistered. A Country of Vast Designs
  • It should have also highlighted the downgrading of the value of apprenticeships by large companies. Times, Sunday Times
  • And then, most importantly, all of this exceptional craftspersonship would be for naught if the performers didn't entice us to care about these characters. Gregory Weinkauf: Half-Blood, All Brilliant: The Sixth Harry Potter Movie Enchants and Enthralls
  • At each stage, the master machinists and electricians had young apprentices at his side.

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