be smitten
Example Sentences
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Still, you’ll be smitten with its engaging handling, simple convertible top operation, and all-around fun when cruising around your favorite roads and highways.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Just ask Jerry Jones, who had reason to be smitten with the UFC star after the team Jones owns blew out Jacksonville on Sunday with the fighter/whiskey salesman providing the emotional spark.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2018
Francisco Mojica was not the first to see CRISPR, but he was probably the first to be smitten by it.
From Nature ● Jan. 11, 2017
At a media preview in advance of E3, it was hard not to be smitten by Batman mistaking Scarecrow from "The Wizard of Oz" as the DC Comics super-villain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2015
“But that’s no great disadvantage, for I suppose none of us will ever be smitten with the remotest inclination to try.”
From 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War by Bertram Mitford