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How to use captivating in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word captivating? Here are some examples.

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The brilliant orb of light was strangely captivating, perhaps in part due to the strobing effect the lizard's rapidly fluttering wings created.
The guests needed little reminding as the statuesque bride proved utterly captivating.
Even if you aren't a fan of the man's music, Charles' life story is a captivating look at the battle between drugs and creative genius.
This cartoon may be more funny-odd than funny ha-ha, but it's original and starkly captivating.
Sewn exults confidence and creativity, and proves a totally enchanting and captivating piece of work.
Still more captivating are Greaves' architectural structures, a dozen in all, installed at the four corners of the site.
Upon close observation, you will find inspiration in each of the artist's captivating images.
The sixth piece, which consisted of light string combinations, was the quartet's least captivating performance.
It remains to be seen whether the film matches the book as a captivating bit of entertainment.
A lot of his article is commonsense, but written in a disarming and captivating manner.
In contrast to the opening 45 minutes, the second period proved captivating.
In this exhibition, he seems more interested in captivating viewers rather than in shocking them.
That is the experience, a heady repetition, that is immediately overwhelming, but so captivating that you are drawn to the detail.
These works maintain a quiet, inviting tone all the more captivating for their utter lack of pretense.
Gradually this captivating dancer transformed into multiple savage creatures.
The vivid picture and original musical background will leave nobody indifferent to this captivating shooter.
Dressed in a white cotton suit Pep reeled the audience in with his captivating voice.
Known primarily for her quiet, captivating voice, Doiron sings with a style slightly different from previous releases.
In a captivating section, Bate attempts to reconstruct Shakespeare's library.
However, the movie plays like a series of vignettes, which means that another captivating scene is always around the corner.
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Examples from Classical Literature
For this man of heroic mold who rode beside her was disquietingly captivating in the bold recklessness of his youth.
Lithe and sinuous as a panther, he rode with a perfect ease that was captivating.
In imagery, there is that floridity that goes dazzling to the sublime with a brilliancy that is captivating.
Few novels of recent years have had so captivating a quality as had this war story.
It was in these quarters of an hour that she succeeded in captivating me, heart and soul.
Her face was captivating by reason of a certain frankness of expression and a contradictory subtle play of features.
Her firsthand accounts of places and people make this a captivating look at life after death.
If he is so grave, I fear I have no chance of captivating him.
I wear low cut evening gowns, the most captivating I can afford.
Reginald has long wished, I know, to see the captivating Lady Susan, and we shall depend on his joining our party soon.
Giorgio Armani's Myrrhe Imperiale eau de parfum fuses two precious, natural ingredients, myrrh and benzoin in a captivating combination.
I could only sit down before my fire, biting the key of my carpet-bag, and think of the captivating, girlish, bright-eyed lovely Dora.
The lifestyle aboard ships of a recherche clutch of cruise lines offers a fusion of captivating decadence and artistic modishness.
Sunburst Trout Farm's trout caviar has been captivating palates since the sustainable seafood revolution set in.
Their grace, timing, suppleness and bravery were captivating to behold, as they tumbled and gyrated to an incongruous sound of tinny piano music.
The illustrations are captivating and they show how the workshops the children attended have brought out their creativeness.
What he said was so wise, so well-balanced, and so captivating.
The heavenly body, made up of ice, dust and small rock particles, put the City of Angels in the shade, with its classic tail captivating skygazers.
It seemed as if, with the termination of the roar of artillery and the plunging of shot, nature had also seized the moment to assume her mildest and most captivating form.
I am, indeed, very much inclined to believe that Marnoo, with his handsome person and captivating manners, was a sad deceiver among the simple maidens of the island.
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