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This likely sounds like a nightmare to watch if you’re more or less living it, but The Pink Cloud is haunting and riveting in the best way.

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Fortunately, those shortcomings have been successfully addressed in the riveting second season.

Yet, the memoir is, also, a riveting account of Chasten’s life.

“Impeachment is a riveting event in the history of the country,” Kucinich says.

She also captured the entire episode in her riveting, award-worthy documentary Citizenfour, which is in theaters now.

He opens up about the bogus Midnight Express, Oliver Stone on blow, and his riveting one-man show.

Spader, so intense and riveting last year as Red, has lost some of that unyielding relentlessness.

The experts there said the material and the riveting was what would have been used in the relevant time period.

This process of forming the second head on the rivet is known as riveting, and may be done by hand-hammering or by a machine.

This support may be made stationary by riveting it to the back, or hinged, which is much better, as is shown at E and F.

The flues are usually constructed by riveting sheets together, as in making the shell or outer portion.

Seven-sixteenth-inch plates, re-riveting, frame-pieces and all the various items Lloyds could hit upon as needful.

Still there are others, plenty of others, enough to satisfy even Knott's greed of riveting broken human crockery.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to riveting, such as: absorbing, captivating, compelling, enchanting, engaging, and engrossing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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