- present tense form of beguile (3rd person singular).
beguiles
Example Sentences
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Hitchcock beguiles us into sympathizing with the psychopathic Bruno.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
You need a thing that beguiles its way into people’s lives and then beguiles them into becoming programmers.
From The Verge ● Mar. 8, 2022
Here, Cooke, a Manchester native, convincingly turns Irish as the spirited young woman who beguiles most everyone but always seems to have a hidden agenda.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2021
This movie — the story of how she returns home — beguiles and fascinates on several levels.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
In a case of desperate ennui, wearied with studying and talking, the sea wall is a delightful lounge, and the blue Mediterranean plays the witch to the indolent fancy, and beguiles it well.
From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by N. Parker Willis