infatuate

Example Sentences

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When she was 12, Connie read “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens and became infatuated with books, spending hours at the Boston Public Library.

From Washington Post

He achieved only enough proficiency to carry out low-level interrogations, but he became infatuated with Russian literature.

From New York Times

But Trump yearns to believe that his followers are so infatuated with him personally that they'll be willing to give up their own lives and freedom just to keep him out of jail.

From Salon

Gnomes went international, immigrating across the Atlantic, where Americans were infatuated by them, in part thanks to the popularity of Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”

From Washington Post

“All of us are humble and hungry. We stayed even-keeled the whole season and didn’t get infatuated with ourselves.”

From Washington Post