bewitching
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- bewitchingly adverb
- unbewitching adjective
- unbewitchingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of bewitching
Example Sentences
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The cutesy performance shtick around a shoestring variety show — imagine Pee-wee’s Playhouse without the bewitching oddity — grows wearying.
From Los Angeles Times
He said people were "very rarely" prosecuted for practising witchcraft, but it helped protect elderly women who faced mob justice in villages after being accused of bewitching someone and causing their death.
From BBC
Scroll through homes for sale in the Eastern Caribbean and it is no longer just bewitching beaches and a laid-back lifestyle being touted to woo buyers.
From BBC
On screen, they possessed a bewitching stillness, performing barefoot in a pair of golden feathered trousers like some sort of musical Icarus.
From BBC
The tableaux are as efficient as they are bewitching.
From Los Angeles Times
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