riveted
Example Sentences
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Wittman, the former FBI agent, says he expects art-world insiders to remain riveted to this case as it winds through the courts because both Matthiesen and Landau appear to have reasonable claims to the Courbet.
As a gay man, he was also riveted by the emotional bond between the lead characters on “Heated Rivalry.”
The 12-foot-tall press punches ribbons of the sheet steel into hardened metal dies that bend and shape the steel into dump-truck beds, frames and other parts that are riveted together.
It was nearly ten, but all this talk of lethal tar pits and strange illnesses had kept the children riveted.
From Literature
Now it was his turn to be riveted.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
