smitten

Example Sentences

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The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Trump is so smitten with his Florsheim dress shoes that he shod his whole Cabinet in the same footwear.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2026

And it’s not just because they’re smitten with Shakespeare’s pretty words.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

For me the most fun thing to play was just how smitten he is.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Traders seemed less smitten, and the stock traded off 4% to a Monday afternoon price of $7.80.

From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025

Linda Ramirez was smitten with Sofia Cracchiolo because she was taking three languages at once.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides