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

Diamond, who has become besotted by the lake's oblique, alien beauty, said that working on a problem with real-world implications has changed him.

From Salon

"It's been a long day, but it was all worth it. We'd do it all over again," said Michelle, whose daughter is "absolutely besotted" by the quartet.

From BBC

Like “The Virgin Suicides,” the film unfolds from the teen boy’s besotted perspective.

From New York Times

“I know they say you did a bad thing,” a besotted guard tells him.

From New York Times