hypnotize

Example Sentences

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Watching a trickster hypnotize someone in a live performance might impress you.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Once there, Nandor and Nadja put the anchors to sleep before taking over the newscast to hypnotize their viewers.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2023

I assume he will now hypnotize himself in front of the nearest screen during breakfast instead of asking questions about what he just read.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

He’s telekinetic and can hypnotize others; he can astral project and teleport; and he obviously is a shape-shifter, too.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2021

“It’s a prop to help me hypnotize them.”

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall