enigmatic
Example Sentences
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The enigmatic song earned her the Grand Prize in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest that year, making it the first time a Latin category took home the top prize.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
They instead focus on something more ambitious, and enigmatic: Viollet-le-Duc’s complex relationship to drawing itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
We wouldn’t be drawn to “Labyrinth” all these years later if Bowie hadn’t poured a searing alloy of androgyny and enigmatic intent into a mold and popped out his Goblin King.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
In an official press release wrapping up their 2025 dates, the band were quietly enigmatic.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
Penelope suppressed the urge to go throw her arms around the neck of this enigmatic fellow and give him a hug of thanks.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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