- present participle of charm.
charming
Example Sentences
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From a young age, William was depicted as the charming, steady heir to the throne, with Harry the wayward but loveably roguish sibling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Each one has her singular presence — Trachtenberg plucky and inspiring; Panettiere charming and bold — but together, they’re beautiful complements.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Likable and charming are among the immediate impressions Chandler makes during a morning interview in West Hollywood earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Mr. Chandler certainly gets it, making Hal a wisecracking, long-suffering delinquent who’s as charming as he is insubordinate—not an original type, perhaps, but the actor makes his character the magnetic force of the whole series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
But when she looks back, the charming smile has disappeared.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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