Question

Which of the following sentences uses the word "entice" correctly?

It is important to entice when you are tired of trying.
Companies entice their customers with great sale prices.
The mechanics entice all of the parts in their shops.
The government is guilty of trying to entice gold.

Answer 1

Companies entice their customers with great sale prices.

When you entice someone, you are trying to draw them in or get them interested. Entice works in this sentence because the companies want the customers to come to them. To do this, they have great sale prices in hopes that they will bring in more customers.

Answer 2

Companies entice their customers with great sale prices.