mesmerize
Example Sentences
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“I was watching the Parade of Dreams when it was brand-new, and I was mesmerized by the dancers,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
The Washington Post review called the music “almost mesmerizing, insistently boring into one’s brain for hours afterward.”
From Washington Post
“Scrap” is a mesmerizing and thoughtful documentary about what humans do when we no longer have use for something large and metal — like a car, an airplane or a ship.
From Los Angeles Times
The freeways are the concrete net that overlies it all, but only real Angelenos enter their mesmerizing alpha state.
From Los Angeles Times
This was the first domestic event since CNN’s creation in 1980 to mesmerize the nation with saturation coverage by cable television.
From Washington Post
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