beguiles
Example Sentences
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In “Autumn Meeting,” a Budapest seductress beguiles an out-of-work jockey with romantic tales of love spurned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It’s an idea that always beguiles but never delivers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2024
What makes White’s Emmy-winning series stand out is how he immediately beguiles his viewers by not revealing the identity of the deceased nor the cause of death.
From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2022
You need a thing that beguiles its way into people’s lives and then beguiles them into becoming programmers.
From The Verge • Mar. 8, 2022
That playfulness of sorrow ne'er beguiles; It smiles in bitterness: but still it smiles, And sometimes with the wisest and the best.
From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Miller, Hugh
