enthralling
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That movie opens ever outward in its metaphoric power, becoming an enthralling, defining vision of its era of media, and the new “Faces of Death” initially seems to have similar ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Miller gives both characters some claim on the truth, making the twisting argument that breaks out between the brothers enthralling to follow.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Ireland, winners against Scotland earlier in the day, watched on in Dublin, seeing the title wrenched out of their grasp in the final act of an enthralling edition of the sport's oldest international championship.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Their enthralling matador and bull program set to “Paint it Black” eclipsed the season’s best they earned two days prior during the team event, but it wasn’t enough to earn elusive individual Olympic gold.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
He holds my gaze as if he can smell my fear, a cobra enthralling its prey.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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