enthralled
Example Sentences
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But the sensibilities of corset-and-bustle dramas have vastly changed since the first “Forsyte Saga” enthralled 18 million U.K. viewers nearly 60 years ago.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The efficiencies it can generate are immensely seductive for corporate bosses, while the benefits it can bring to higher education have college presidents enthralled.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The Caribbean was filled with centuries-old shipwrecks, and Mr. Dooley became enthralled by marine archaeology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
Smith, who interviewed biologists who cared for Claude, said children are enthralled by the gator’s “rags to riches” story.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
We were enthralled by this piece of intelligence and asked him to prove it on the blackboard, which he did.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
