enthralled
Example Sentences
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But the sensibilities of corset-and-bustle dramas have vastly changed since the first “Forsyte Saga” enthralled 18 million U.K. viewers nearly 60 years ago.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The efficiencies it can generate are immensely seductive for corporate bosses, while the benefits it can bring to higher education have college presidents enthralled.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The Caribbean was filled with centuries-old shipwrecks, and Mr. Dooley became enthralled by marine archaeology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
The Hollywood community — especially among guild members — is not enthralled with the Netflix deal, fearing it will reduce the number of movies and TV shows created, and eliminate jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
We descend into the bowels of Mr. Gideon's lab, and I am once again enthralled by the magical appearance of the place.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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