captivate

He is entirely unrecognizable save for his essential, singular ability to captivate.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

But while the subjects of pleasure and open-mindedness captivate her, on screen Anderson is not letting the industry pigeonhole her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

To learn how to captivate an online audience, Bergstrom studied MrBeast-style creators on YouTube and TikTok.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

Jackson, 77, said she had "never doubted" the show's potential or that it would become a hit big enough to captivate audiences half a century later.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

Words create rhythmic patterns that captivate a child’s attention.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

In details both small and big the show surprises and captivates again and again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

One of the first big names to sign with Unwell was Earle, who, according to Cooper at the time, has a unique presence that captivates audiences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

It's not just the creative majesty of their team that captivates, it's the terrible beauty of their 7-1 bench, an idea borrowed from the Boks but, somehow, more impressive when France do it.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025

Even when the story lacks, the visual splendor captivates, and Corbet brings intimate and layered performances out of his actors.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025

They remain aloof from the modern temptation that captivates many in America’s middle class: the temptation to relieve the anonymity of public life by trying to make it intimate.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

Among those captivated during a recent visit was first-time shopper Kevin Smith, a librarian and cat lover.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

The BBC's Ione Wells revisits the trial that captivated and heavily divided America for five weeks.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The book captivated Edgar Kaufmann Jr.—the son of a Pittsburgh department store owner—so much so that he enrolled in Wright’s Taliesin Fellowship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Here’s the thing: Looking back, I do understand the utopian vision that captivated Hong and her fellow partisans.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

I was so eager, captivated by all the old paintings, staring at them for days until they confessed their secrets to me.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

Alcaraz is tennis’s most captivating theater, a riveting positivity rocket of shot-making and court coverage who never seems to be out of any point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Well, we have a few good examples: people like Zohran Mamdani, Abdul El-Sayed, AOC, who are really captivating.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Moana” became a box office hit, captivating audiences with catchy earworms from Lin-Manuel Miranda and a spunky young heroine who rejected the label of princess.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

It made for a captivating, see-sawing tournament opener that went down to the wire.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

The more I participated in class, the more I realized that I was no longer interested in the lesson plan because of the possible reward, but because I genuinely found the lesson captivating.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers