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ATTRACTIVE NUISANCE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Attractive Nuisance.

Attractive Nuisance - as a noun

Anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm

Example: "Their swimming pool is an attractive nuisance; they should fence it in"

Example Sentences

"Home swimming pools are often considered an attractive nuisance for young children."
"An unfenced construction site can be considered an attractive nuisance for curious teenagers."
"The abandoned house in our neighborhood is an attractive nuisance for local teenagers."
"Parents need to be aware of potential attractive nuisances in their backyard, such as trampolines."
"The playground equipment in the park can be seen as an attractive nuisance for children passing by."
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