enrapture

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Passages about Lord Byron’s anorexia and the invention of the first electric battery will enrapture a reader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

In "Killers of the Flower Moon" stars Lily Gladstone, Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro enrapture the audience from start to finish with bone-chilling performances with real-life archival footage from Osage history as a backdrop.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

Once the focus is on the potential lovers, a cacophony of voices and the twilight hues coming through the window enrapture us.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2022

A true storyteller, Nasstrom would enrapture his sons and their friends with stories of his travel around the “sport world.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2021

Here and there within upon the floor were strewn old-fashioned, round rag mats that would enrapture a connoisseur, and the floor where it showed between the mats was scrubbed to a glistening white.

From The Miracle Man by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)