However, in Davenant's masque, the effect is to make men effete, replicating the behaviour of the women they are trying to seduce. |
Like a medieval codex, the book seems laced with charms and spells, to seduce the innocent and repel the hostile. |
I replied, realizing that my own voice was suddenly sounding deeper, and throaty too, as if I was trying to seduce him. |
The days when press gangs scavenged pubs to seduce volunteers with rum were long gone. |
I made most of the phone calls to get people into the movie and didn't try to seduce anyone. |
A yesteryear heroine could seduce not just the hero but the entire audience with just a flip of her hair or a mere glance. |