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

An opera doesn’t require an intricate plot or dazzling tricks, only that its stars enthrall their audience with their breathtaking talent in the moments that count.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024

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

His chronicle may be often false to historical fact, it may not display a broad and sympathetic intelligence or a generous impatience of conventionality, but it does please, it does enthrall.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various