enraptured
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A recent thrift store find has enraptured me and given me insight into the history of America, which feels especially poignant and overlooked as we approach the 250th anniversary of this bizarre, wonderful, terrible country.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Like those works, “Reflections on Cinematography” offers enough technical arcana to keep colleagues in the profession and students of the craft enraptured.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Fans, who know the standard setlist by heart, are enraptured, singing back every word at full volume.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025
Smitten by him and enraptured by the practice of speaking in tongues, which was thought to be channeling the divine, Aimee married him in 1908.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025
Flatnose was staring into space, enraptured, as if a pirate ship with all sails set were truly cruising in through one of the church windows.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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