infatuation
Example Sentences
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Marianne is first consumed by her own infatuation, then disconsolate when Willoughby dumps her for an heiress, and finally felled by a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The premium could be worth it as long as AI infatuation continues.
From Barron's • Oct. 6, 2025
By then, my curiosity had become full-blown infatuation.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
I have certainly observed, in my own children, the younger generation’s infatuation with products that became obsolete just as they were born: the rotary dial phone, the disposable camera, the network sitcom.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
And even if that infatuation only lasted two or three weeks—because they rarely lasted any longer—Luke should’ve said something.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
Vocabulary lists containing infatuation
Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List
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The Princess Bride
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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