- present participle of beguile.
beguiling
Example Sentences
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But his highly anticipated return to the sci-fi summer blockbuster, the brilliant and beguiling “Disclosure Day,” is Spielberg’s most shameless appeal toward idealism yet.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
The key player of the “love trapezoid,” as Raicek called it, is Damon, an urban cowboy of a jewelry designer who moves among three beguiling women, the narrator among them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
That truck stop ease makes “All Dressed Up” beguiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The beguiling “Crown City” captures Ryui’s cultural education in a new world that simultaneously welcomes and threatens him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Low she sang in her beguiling voice, while on her loom she wove ambrosial fabric sheer and bright, by that craft known to the goddesses of heaven.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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