spellbinder
Example Sentences
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This performance was, more often than not, a spellbinder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2017
Irina Tsikurishvili is a sinewy, sinister spellbinder as the witch.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2016
But any worries that the spellbinder who created the “Leenane” trilogy and “The Pillowman” might have lost his gift for holding an audience in his demented thrall are vanquished almost as soon as “Hangmen” begins.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2016
In which case Hodgson will use the Mascherano bounty to mount a bid for Carlton Cole, whose similarity to a nifty Brazilian spellbinder is plain to see.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2010
And the Rev. James tramped up and down the kitchen, speaking with all the vehemence of a political spellbinder, until his wife caught him by the coat and insisted that she wanted to be kissed.
From That Printer of Udell's by Harold Bell Wright
