mesmerize
Example Sentences
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Her ability to recall such memories with precision and discuss the way she felt at the time is mesmerizing.
From Los Angeles Times
A Cranach Eve or Botticelli Venus, she is stiffly erect, her hands and eyes raised as if in mesmerized supplication.
All of these shows juxtapose the violence and ruthlessness that define the genre with mesmerizing cinematography reflecting the West’s untamed allure.
From Salon
Where “Arco” mesmerizes with its less-conventional animation style, “Little Amélie” employs swaths of eye-popping color, broad shapes and thoughtfully rendered two-dimensional art style and camera movements to bewitch slightly younger viewers.
From Salon
When you were a kid and you saw images of those artists — I was mesmerized.
From Los Angeles Times
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