mesmerize

Example Sentences

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As a narrative of life — or ancient history or modern America — the paintings mesmerize.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2024

Still there is the natural arm talent that can mesmerize with effortless form and quick release.

From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2023

This was the first domestic event since CNN’s creation in 1980 to mesmerize the nation with saturation coverage by cable television.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023

Of course, the Skywalker Saga never called attention to that part, preferring to mesmerize children and the young at heart with philosophical musings about not giving into hate and lifting boulders with focused thought.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2022

He smiles, but it doesn’t mesmerize me like the day I first saw him at his house.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson