- present participle of fascinate.
fascinating
Example Sentences
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At that time, I found this subculture fascinating, peculiar, sometimes repulsive and sometimes silly.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"Animal navigation is one of the most fascinating phenomena in nature," says Wikelski.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
How Arsenal approach the game, having clinched the title without playing when Manchester City drew with Bournemouth last Tuesday, will be fascinating.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
I just find Miles a fascinating creature of transformation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
If I found the twins so fascinating, I think it was because there was something a tiny bit inexplicable about them, something I was often on the verge of grasping but never quite did.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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