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enchant

[en-chant, -chahnt] / ɛnˈtʃænt, -ˈtʃɑnt /


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“I Hear a New World” is more speculative fantasy than crime fiction, yet it has enough criminous content to enchant mystery readers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Instead, throw yourself into the music, art and theater festivals that enchant the nation all summer long.

From Barron's Mar. 8, 2026

There’s still a lot of climbing, and the upper floors remain inaccessible for those who can’t make the jaunt, but the ground floor is likely the place that will enchant most guests.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 3, 2023

Disney bought Pixar in 2006 for $7.4 billion, and with it, Pixar’s ability to enchant audiences with pixels.

From Reuters Oct. 28, 2023

“What interests me most,” said Dumbledore gently, “is how Lord Voldemort managed to enchant Ginny, when my sources tell me he is currently in hiding in the forests of Albania.”

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

Mr. Coyne excels at chronicling the many different ways golf enchants its aficionados.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Friends of the Lake District's land manager, Jan Darrall, said the thought of a rainforest in Cumbria "enchants and inspires people".

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

Porter enchants me with his acoustic guitar solos, and Eslaminia captivates my imagination with her soulful recitations of the Lebanese poet’s most famous lines.

From Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2021

“At night, its 20-foot flame enchants the orange horizon, a fire’s dance, a hellish light that is no light.”

From New York Times Jul. 31, 2020

That would be humiliating, because then he would show that he knows that gallantry enchants me; will he be mysterious?

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson

The original 1998 film hardly enchanted critics upon its debut, but went on to conjure a cult following that had kept hopes of a sequel alive ever since.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

“An enchanted hideaway in a coveted location with inviting outdoor retreats and peek-a-boo views to downtown Los Angeles create an idyllic setting,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

At the core of “Land” is the sacred grove that enchanted Tomás and survives as a point “of confluence between our world and other worlds.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

But Crowther’s sleuthing determines that Joyce’s novel was a regular companion of hers, and she was particularly enchanted with Molly Bloom’s closing soliloquy.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2026

He began to capture the falling stars and trap them in an enchanted satchel.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The scene is goofy, weirdly enchanting and doesn’t entirely make sense, yet it’s a fun hang.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

While the characters have only a tenuous connection to the theme of vehicles, the original costumes they’re modeling are enchanting in their candor.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

This island becomes a recurring motif, to enchanting effect, as the film goes on.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The well-travelled Norwegians, who have captured the hearts and imaginations of many World Cup watchers with their enchanting celebration, were led by Haaland post-match on Sunday.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

The trail took us past glades of juniper and dwarf birch, blue pine and rhododendron, thundering waterfalls, enchanting boulder gardens, burbling streams.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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