captivate
Example Sentences
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“It’s not always easy to continue to surprise the audience and come up with this stuff that’s just really captivating and fresh and new but I believe that we can,” Thieriot says.
From Los Angeles Times
The charming drama has captivated audiences and critics alike since its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and was recently named one of the National Board of Review’s top films of the year.
From Los Angeles Times
The M&A saga captivating Hollywood has taken another dramatic twist.
DeJean and Milord are the most captivating performers in the ensemble.
From Los Angeles Times
The audience becomes captivated and the chatter stops.
From BBC
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