enthrall

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Vuong is a lauded poet whose paragraphs are shot through with sentences that enthrall and often land with a philosopher’s wisdom and economy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

From the world-famous Keukenhof garden in the Netherlands to the magical bluebell Hallerbos forest in Belgium, they are out there again, almost on cue to enthrall, enthuse and soothe the mind.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Discoveries of wrecks like the one on Daytona Beach Shores typically enthrall the public.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

We don't get news about settlements on the moon or Mars, or discoveries that enthrall the planet.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2022

War is thus a manifestation of the world-spirit in the form the most sublime and awful that can enthrall the contemplation of man.

From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by Cramb, J. A. (John Adam)