mesmerizing
Frequently Asked Questions
- The film is mesmerizing—I found myself completely under its spell from start to finish.
- He is a mesmerizing speaker known for captivating his audiences.
- There are few things as mesmerizing as a flock of starlings dazzling you with its unpredictable, undulating movements.
Example Sentences
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There are plenty of movies that are objectively glacial, yet mesmerizing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The piece slows to a mesmerizing pace as layers of sound build and subside in absorbing ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Three original songs and a mesmerizing live performance from Lady Gaga!
From Salon • May 1, 2026
That such a seemingly commonplace location is elevated to feel mesmerizing speaks to how animation can make the mundane anew.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
She seemed entranced by the music, a little frenzied piano piece with this mesmerizing quality, sort of quick passages and then teasing lilting ones before it returned to the quick playful parts.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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