"lure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The windswept peninsula Point Reyes is a rough-hewn beauty that has always lured marine mammals and migratory birds as well as scores of shipwrecks.
- The result was a record for Italian quail-hunters to lure birds to their doom with portable gramophones.
- By contrast, angiosperms evolved a dazzling array of seductive traits like flowers and nectar to lure insects, birds and bats.
- In her forward, Ms. Winn describes Mr. Vornberger as "a tree in human disguise," one who can lure birds from their hiding places.
- Using electronic or recorded calls to lure birds is banned, for example, and 95 percent of a team's birds must be identified by the entire team.
- He had always been supreme with the goose call, luring birds when others failed, but even at his expert lips that stubby instrument was chancy, and on some days he accom- plished nothing.
- A trapper has wired him to the tree as bait to lure smaller birds.
- When it surfaces, it lies on the water flat like an island, spreading a foul odor and defecating white, to lure fish and birds.
- Fruit of S. aucuparia were used in the past to lure and catch birds.
- I spent mornings luring colorful birds with crumbs like a little old lady; afternoons first watching humpback whales breach in the channel and then snorkeling among rainbow-sherbet-colored fish.
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