spellbound
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As her landscapes show, Münter was spellbound by Murnau’s simplicity and sincerity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
The spellbound astronauts pinned themselves to the windows, the first humans to see the far side of our nearest celestial neighbour.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
To hear Judith Light, Jessica Hecht, Linda Lavin, Peter Frechette, Slattery or Whitford converse in this heightened theatrical patois was to become instantly spellbound.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
But Las Vegas seems spellbound by the Super Bowl, which is making its first appearance in a place that the N.F.L., not so long ago, avoided to the point of parody.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
I thought I would vomit and I wanted to run away, but the frightful scene held me spellbound.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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