captivating
Example Sentences
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If the internet rumor mill is to be believed, there’s no way that 20-year-old Kane Parsons actually directed his captivating debut feature, “Backrooms.”
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Especially captivating is the chance to watch these artists embrace their materials’ inherent qualities to explore the extremes of formal experimentation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
When they first started hosting these events, Bowens wasn’t sure how captivating they’d be.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
While much of the media attention in the build-up has been on Rousey, whose mastery of promotion and drive for change in the MMA landscape makes for captivating headlines, Carano is the perfect dance partner.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
On the contrary, he had all the captivating ways of a frolicsome kitten.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing captivating
A Doll's House
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The Tale of Despereaux
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