transfix
Example Sentences
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Director Andrew Russell trusts Porkalob’s ability to transfix an audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The new findings shed more light on a case that has continued to transfix the nation.
From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2022
A sign of her charisma is that during the final tableau, as Aida and Radamès are expiring in the tomb, Amneris continues to transfix the attention: even when she isn’t singing, she dominates the stage.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 4, 2018
Great singers can stand in front of a painted scrim and transfix a cash-paying full house night after night.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2017
The changing patterns of light transfix my sight.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
