entrancing

Example Sentences

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Her fiery, entrancing performance blazes across the screen and is a breakout film role for the acclaimed stage actor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The 17th-century painter’s depiction of the biblical figure, who has left behind her life of sin, is a work of entrancing details and pervading stillness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The lyric, "I'll cry my eyes violet", refers to the star's famously entrancing eyes; and the line "what could you possibly get for the girl who has everything" namechecks one of her films.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It is not necessary to know the backstory of the picture and its title to find it entrancing, but its history is a rich one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He reads and rereads the words of Herr Friedrick Thiessen, finding them both familiar and entrancing.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern