besotted
Example Sentences
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This is a thronged, esoteric, besottedly allusive novel, one of the most niche things I have ever reviewed.
It was more common for girls in my year group at school to be besotted with them than not.
From BBC
Even though staff have long been besotted with the chick, seeing the love he’s attracted from the public has been an absurd experience, they say.
From BBC
Like all besotted lovers, they seem to exist in a private realm, one that the French-Senegalese filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy illuminates with cozy framing, daubs of strong colors and a bold, graphic sensibility.
From New York Times
The voice of Michael McDonald has been compared to velvet, silk and sandpaper, melted chocolate and last year, by a besotted 11-year-old girl, an angel.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
