spellbinder

Example Sentences

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This performance was, more often than not, a spellbinder.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2017

Irina Tsikurishvili is a sinewy, sinister spellbinder as the witch.

From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2016

In her duet “Migration,” Fang-Yi Sheu not only shows the riveting physicality that makes her a spellbinder but also shares it with her male colleague, Altan Dugaraa of Boston Ballet.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2015

In which case Hodgson will use the Mascherano bounty to mount a bid for Carlton Cole, whose similarity to a nifty Brazilian spellbinder is plain to see.

From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2010

The audience was so well pleased that it would not disperse when he finished, and wished vociferously to know if there were not another spellbinder on the stage.

From The Candidate A Political Romance by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)