[
US
/ˈkəˈmɑn/
]
NOUN
- anything that serves as an enticement
- qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
How To Use come-on In A Sentence
- Manufacturers sweeten the come-on with customer cash rebates and super-low financing.
- But it's the undertow of precocious sexuality, the child-woman come-on, that's more worrying.
- You'll find spam ads for illegal "Make Money Fast" pyramid schemes, quack healthcare remedies and other come-ons.
- The lyric is a come-on, not a confession, but it's easy to be tricked into thinking otherwise by the earnest vocals and the dreamy keyboard melody.
- She spots Bruno staring at her, and gives him a ‘come-on’ look while provocatively tonguing her ice cream cone.
- New Labour offered me the chance to vote for a socially inclusive agenda without automatically making myself poorer - a powerful come-on for many millions of floaters all over the nation.
- Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last, he readily accepted.
- The come-ons are everywhere in this show, from the vaguely Oceanic color scheme on the doomed airliner to the very CTU-like font choice in the title cards, which tell you the names of characters and what day and hour this is. 'The Event' is a head-scratcher, by design
- But his basic belief was so widespread that gay men themselves sometimes used it as a come-on.
- But his basic belief was so widespread that gay men themselves sometimes used it as a come-on.