beguile
Example Sentences
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Monkey’s capture comes about by his being believably beguiled by the sound of the lute-like pipa.
From Los Angeles Times
You will, of course, be beguiled by the teamwork of puppeteers who accomplish the mission of seeming to make Richard Parker breathe and seethe.
From Washington Post
Chuffing, growling and panting as he stalks the boat’s perimeter, he is at once beguiling, gentlemanly and quite dangerous.
From New York Times
The results suggest nautilus shells, orderly yet beguilingly sinuous.
From Washington Post
It’s that quality — fearless, untethered and unwilling to put down roots, let alone look for the ones that have already been pulled up — that makes her so beguiling and unknowable.
From Washington Post
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