transfix

Example Sentences

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Even before World War I, L.A.’s rich and innovative were transfixed by flight.

From Los Angeles Times

A single question transfixed all Spain: “What would come next?”

From The Wall Street Journal

He watched, transfixed, from the stands at Oakland Coliseum as the L.A.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Chileans remain transfixed by the growing violence of criminals, which they blame on the arrival of gangs from Venezuela and other Latin American countries.

From Barron's

It was an era when “curiosities” from the newly “discovered” Americas transfixed Europe.

From Los Angeles Times