captivate
Example Sentences
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But being up close like this, I saw something that both captivated and perplexed me.
Gaga’s voice overpowered Crypto.com Arena, her robotic movements captivating the audience as she performed a rock version of her Grammy-winning hit “Abracadabra.”
From Los Angeles Times
With each captivating swish of his racquet, Carlos Alcaraz seemingly edges closer to more history.
From BBC
The market, where prices trade at a premium compared with other countries, has become an epicenter of a metals mania that has captivated traders around the world.
Viewers being exposed to and captivated by Seyfried’s sincerely spectacular work are receiving a gift, perhaps without even realizing it.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.