Nevertheless, the madness called New York has its own strange allure.

The guy who could quote Alexander Pope learned about spitting tobacco and dodging mortar rounds, the strange allure of a hard life.

For most of this century, Berlin has held a strange and powerful allure for the rest of the world.

As it is, the red-light district - the Zeedijk - with its carnal delectations and its dangers remains an essential part of the city's strange allure.

Absorb the strange allure of Brian Johnson's screechy vocals.

The series included a film about Beachy Head, an hour-long documentary on the strange allure of this beauty spot by Roel van Broekhoven.

The profession of law enforcement holds a strange allure for those who hunt other human beings.

Then last week, torn between the promise of hope and the strange allures of her violent past, her life fell apart.

In fact, he was the only amusing story Christine had to tell, and telling it preserved both for herself and for others the aura of her strange allure.

He stood before them, saying nothing, but only gazed at the High Gul with a strange allure on his face.