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enchant

[en-chant, -chahnt] / ɛnˈtʃænt, -ˈtʃɑnt /


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“I Hear a New World” is more speculative fantasy than crime fiction, yet it has enough criminous content to enchant mystery readers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Instead, throw yourself into the music, art and theater festivals that enchant the nation all summer long.

From Barron's Mar. 8, 2026

This has been Nintendo’s video game mantra since it’s Nintendo Entertainment System days — to show gaming and play as a medium full of possibilities, using world building, competition and puzzles to enchant.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2025

Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told Reuters that Moscow was not "trying to enchant anyone."

From Reuters Sep. 15, 2023

Those who own a Hippogriff, for example, are bound by law to enchant the beast with a Disillusionment Charm to distort the vision of any Muggle who may see it.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

Mr. Coyne excels at chronicling the many different ways golf enchants its aficionados.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Friends of the Lake District's land manager, Jan Darrall, said the thought of a rainforest in Cumbria "enchants and inspires people".

From BBC Apr. 18, 2026

What these stories mostly miss is what so enchants him about the film.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2025

Theater, at its best, is a form of magic — it enchants us, transforms us and often makes us wonder, “How do they do that?”

From New York Times May 10, 2023

She loves to drink mango smoothies, try on hats, and buy whatever we want with acorns she enchants to pass as money.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Upon awarding the prize, a member of the Nobel committee likened the technology’s ability to store enormous amounts of stuff in seemingly compact spaces to Hermione Granger’s enchanted handbag in the Harry Potter series.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“An enchanted hideaway in a coveted location with inviting outdoor retreats and peek-a-boo views to downtown Los Angeles create an idyllic setting,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

At the core of “Land” is the sacred grove that enchanted Tomás and survives as a point “of confluence between our world and other worlds.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

That doesn’t take away from the experiences they provide—movies have enchanted audiences for generations despite being only still photos.

From Slate May 25, 2026

“Masks,” Seven whispered, and they pulled the enchanted anti-sleeping masks, courtesy of Thorn, over their faces.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

The well-travelled Norwegians, who have captured the hearts and imaginations of many World Cup watchers with their enchanting celebration, were led by Haaland post-match on Sunday.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

The camerawork is dynamic and the film boasts some of the most beautiful, enchanting lighting I’ve seen in any feature this year, maybe this decade so far.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Something enchanting might need to occur down there for Scotland to secure what they set out to do.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

The rookie showman is proving his mettle as part of the Caballero Circus, a five-generation family of performers, by enchanting audiences with his charismatic stage presence and sharp coordination.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

The cool high shade of the woods was a relief, the sculpted intricacies of the tree trunks enchanting.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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