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.

From The Wall Street Journal

But when the besotted Preston discovers Jules' plan to out him with a sex tape, he flips into an uncontrollable rage, rapidly drawing the film to a tragic climax.

From Reuters

As soon as I read "The Menu" script, I was completely besotted with it.

From Salon

Throughout the two-week trial, a number of witnesses claimed the alleged victim was "besotted by" and "adored" him.

From BBC

To escape her surroundings, and to enact vengeance on her besotted, cheating husband, Katerina takes Sergey, a laborer at a flour mill, as her lover after he sexually assaults her.

From New York Times