- present tense form of fascinate (3rd person singular).
fascinates
Example Sentences
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The American experiment in liberty fascinates Jimmy, and his papers and magazines reflected that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
As a writer who is both gay and old enough to have watched the internet explode into the nefarious monster it’s become, the way language transforms online both irks and fascinates me.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“I’ve done it 62 years. It still fascinates me,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
What fascinates them both is the connection they say MPs appear to have with their constituents.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
It fascinates us, but it rules the Gethenians, dominates them.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
