be smitten
Example Sentences
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Kate is witty and headstrong and focused on her family’s needs more than her own, and he can’t help but be smitten by it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022
Still, you’ll be smitten with its engaging handling, simple convertible top operation, and all-around fun when cruising around your favorite roads and highways.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
In the present day, it’s never a foregone conclusion that an ambitious man will be smitten with an ambitious woman; 50 years ago, it was all the more notable.
From The Guardian • May 15, 2020
Just ask Jerry Jones, who had reason to be smitten with the UFC star after the team Jones owns blew out Jacksonville on Sunday with the fighter/whiskey salesman providing the emotional spark.
From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2018
And if I neglect my spiritual temperature, which is the climate of my soul, my moral and spiritual flowers will be smitten and pinched.
From The Whole Armour of God by Jowett, John Henry