smitten
Example Sentences
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The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Trump is so smitten with his Florsheim dress shoes that he shod his whole Cabinet in the same footwear.
From Slate • Mar. 14, 2026
But I am absolutely smitten by the fuel economy: 36/32/34 mpg, city/hwy/combined, according to the EPA’s test method.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
For me the most fun thing to play was just how smitten he is.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
Traders seemed less smitten, and the stock traded off 4% to a Monday afternoon price of $7.80.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
The old gentleman liked the fun, and amused himself by sending odd bundles, mysterious messages, and funny telegrams, and his gardener, who was smitten with Hannah’s charms, actually sent a love letter to Jo’s care.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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