mesmerizing
Frequently Asked Questions
- The film is mesmerizing—I found myself completely under its spell from start to finish.
- He is a mesmerizing speaker known for captivating his audiences.
- There are few things as mesmerizing as a flock of starlings dazzling you with its unpredictable, undulating movements.
Example Sentences
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The flood of slop in 2025, they concluded, was prolific and oddly mesmerizing.
From Salon
It’s a bit too long, with a lot of text to follow, but Hildegard’s visions, exploding out of the plot scenes, are mesmerizing.
Mr. Birney has a mesmerizing ability to create special effects via the simplest measures, such as by creating a shimmering, magical figure out of what looks like simply an overexposed bit of film.
Her ability to recall such memories with precision and discuss the way she felt at the time is mesmerizing.
From Los Angeles Times
He knew his prey was near, but the mesmerizing aroma from the bakery nearly made him faint.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.