riveted
Example Sentences
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Cummins was in the moment, time suspended, her focus riveted on her students.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
As a gay man, he was also riveted by the emotional bond between the lead characters on “Heated Rivalry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
"These bits here are the most impacted by rust," Petr told me, pointing at a nest of riveted joints and beams.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
The “fluff balls of adorability,” as they were described on Facebook, had viewers riveted.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
But Olive only listened silently, her eyes riveted on my face.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
