captivating
Example Sentences
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As Apple plays the tortoise role—slow and steady wins the race—the sprint between the two hares is what’s captivating investors.
From Barron's
And their captivating performances demonstrate the wealth of on-screen talent hidden in all corners of the world.
From Los Angeles Times
A captivating study of the brand’s botanical roots, “Enchanting Gardens” is the most delightful of Dior books.
In a captivating slugfest on a fast and bouncy pitch in Perth, England were bundled out for 172, only to reduce Australia to 123-9.
From BBC
Strangely, one of the show’s most captivating songs, “Pavane for a Dead Lizard,” is about a reptile that starved to death because of Victoria’s negligence.
From Los Angeles Times
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