mesmerize
Example Sentences
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Walking down Sixth Avenue in New York recently, I was mesmerized by a Salvation Army dude with his red donation bucket dancing to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”
Onlookers are invited to be mesmerized by the fuchsia flames of Gwi-Ma’s realm as the movie’s hooky synth pop bounces in the foreground.
From Salon
A single tear emerges from the astronaut’s eye and simply floats in the air while Mariano, startled and mesmerized, looks on.
The first time Maris watched Queen’s hallowed performance at Live Aid, she was mesmerized.
From Los Angeles Times
Her ability to recall such memories with precision and discuss the way she felt at the time is mesmerizing.
From Los Angeles Times
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