enamour

Example Sentences

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One reading of José Mourinho’s criticism of Manchester United supporters is that it is hardly going to enamour the manager to them.

From The Guardian • Jan. 11, 2017

And over your cliffs they clamber, And over your vast they gaze; For the tides of you can enamour Even them with their woodland ways.

From Sea Poems by Rice, Cale Young

If all beauties were to enamour and captivate, the hearts of mankind would be in a continual state of perplexity and confusion—for beautiful objects being infinite, the sentiments they inspire should also be infinite.

From Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de

Him whom thou dost once enamour,   Thou, beloved, never leavest; In life's discord, strife, and clamor, Still he feels thy spell of glamour;   Him of Hope thou ne'er bereavest.

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

In world may come romance,         With all the lures of love and glamour; And woesome tragedy will chance         To him whom fairy forms enamour.

From AE in the Irish Theosophist by Russell, George William