bewitching
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Of the ones that have survived, Isidora is the most bewitching, almost perfectly preserved and flawlessly executed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Advance single “Let Me Grow and You’ll See the Fruit” is bewitching and emotionally resonant, like someone whispering a story into your ear over a beautifully jangly guitar line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
On screen, they possessed a bewitching stillness, performing barefoot in a pair of golden feathered trousers like some sort of musical Icarus.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
The tableaux are as efficient as they are bewitching.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
In the candlelight she looked bewitching, and Reverend Bulkeley smiled whenever he looked at her.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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