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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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Evocative packaging makes the pens even more appealing !
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The prospect of genetic intervention is much more appealing as it gets to the core of the problem.
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Those lovely pups looked more appealing than any pedigree breed I've seen.
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To the west of the river a chain of trackways and paths provide a more appealing route.
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Nomatterwhat sort of accommodation is available for school meals it should be possible to make it more appealing .
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Perhaps, the most appealing factor of a duvet is its apparent lightness which also retains a great deal of warmth.
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The most appealing strategy is integration or collaboration, by which groups in conflict modify their views and seek a third alternative.
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They take their name from a street in Dublin's Liberties district, yet their most appealing trait is their un-Irishness.
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For many hauliers the idea of obtaining additional capital by way of a franchise payment is very appealing .
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Men find her trim figure and neat little face with its impossibly turned-up nose, very appealing .
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Add to all of the above a very well prepared index, and you have a very appealing book indeed.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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According to Life magazine, cars with soft smooth shapes are supposed to be appealing to females.
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Although a warmer climate may sound appealing , the effects of the heat can be difficult to cope with.
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Both cities have a wealth of attractions that make them appealing .
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Davies' books are an appealing blend of wit and wisdom.
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Having someone to do all my cleaning for me was an appealing prospect.
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He decided to follow the example of his one-time political mentor, Nixon, and make himself a more appealing candidate.
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It's extremely difficult to create a really appealing advertisement.
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The idea of a whole week at a health farm isn't very appealing .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads, and they make appealing decorations for a cake.
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A pair of racing shoes could lift your performance or leave you with an appealing but unnecessary extravagance.
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For many hauliers the idea of obtaining additional capital by way of a franchise payment is very appealing .
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If that was your misguided attempt to make an appealing , heart-rending entrance into my life, you've failed.
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This is not, in all respects, an appealing road.