enthralled
Example Sentences
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But the sensibilities of corset-and-bustle dramas have vastly changed since the first “Forsyte Saga” enthralled 18 million U.K. viewers nearly 60 years ago.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The efficiencies it can generate are immensely seductive for corporate bosses, while the benefits it can bring to higher education have college presidents enthralled.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
"I was absolutely enthralled and it was one of the highlights of my youth."
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025
At first sight, Staunton recalls being enthralled by her perpetually “cool” demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
Of all the developments in the Soviet Union, the method by which scores of backward peoples had been led to unity on a national scale was what had enthralled me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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