be smitten

Example Sentences

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Kate is witty and headstrong and focused on her family’s needs more than her own, and he can’t help but be smitten by it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022

Still, you’ll be smitten with its engaging handling, simple convertible top operation, and all-around fun when cruising around your favorite roads and highways.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022

Obviously, fans of Gene Roddenberry’s universe will be smitten with a visually fresh look at these classic sci-fi films.

From Washington Times • Nov. 26, 2021

In the present day, it’s never a foregone conclusion that an ambitious man will be smitten with an ambitious woman; 50 years ago, it was all the more notable.

From The Guardian • May 15, 2020

She replied, "I confess that fur coat is disenchanting; how could you expect me to be smitten with such a figure as that?"

From The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun by Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Louise Elisabeth