- present participle of fascinate.
fascinating
Example Sentences
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But something fascinating was happening behind the scenes, coinciding with the disaster that had sent Olin overseas and left her bandmates, Augustin and Nathan Slone — located in New York City — shocked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cuaya explained that, from a neuroscience perspective, "the dog's brain is quite fascinating".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Any talk of changing the rules, salary cap or otherwise, to put reins on this kind of success would propagate underperformance and penalize this fascinating culture of constant improvement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
One fascinating sequence of photos records the actual detonation on July 16, 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
And the next thing you know, she’s out there in the driveway squinting down at a carburetor or something like it was the most fascinating thing she’d ever seen.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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