- present participle of beguile.
beguiling
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Appeared in the September 27, 2025, print edition as 'A Beguiling Supersedan Hopes For a Second Chance at Karma'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 25, 2025
Beguiling as the hypothesis is, however, it is just a theory and almost impossible to test.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2022
Beguiling as the performances are, "Yellowjackets" displays as much potential to go off the rails as it does to interrogate our preconceived notions about acceptable female archetypes and depictions in popular culture.
From Salon • Nov. 14, 2021
As to the winner of the Beguiling & Charming Sons of the South match, Payne is diplomatic.
From Golf Digest • Aug. 23, 2017
Beguiling, terrible, grand, pathetic, that face of faces flashed upon my gaze, and instantly the moonlight loveliness of her cousin faded from my memory, and I saw only Eleanore—only Eleanore from that moment on forever.
From The Leavenworth Case by Green, Anna Katharine
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