enthral
Other words from enthral
- en·thral·ment, noun
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How to use enthral in a sentence
If you’ve ever been enthralled by the idea of owning a sleek, easy-to-ride electric bike, you know how quickly that charm can fade once you see the price—they average between $2,000 and $3,000.
Your new e-bike could already be sitting in your garage | William Elcock | February 7, 2022 | Popular-Science“Paystone is on a mission to help businesses grow, and we were enthralled by their commitment to that mission and their focus on service-oriented verticals,” said Léa Perge, investor at Crédit Mutuel Equity in Canada, via email.
Payments company Paystone raises $23.8M to help service-based businesses engage with customers | Christine Hall | July 23, 2021 | TechCrunchThis exciting, poignant book enthralled even me, whose school years were spent in ancient times.
The best audiobooks for your summer drive, sorted by length — and who’s in the car | Katherine A. Powers | May 27, 2021 | Washington PostHe was enthralled by the stories that Raquel’s father, a decorated Vietnam veteran, told about the war, and he’d always liked to help people.
Caron Nazario saw Eric Garner, who he called ‘uncle,’ die in police hands. Then officers pepper-sprayed him six years later. | John Woodrow Cox, Michael Rosenwald | April 15, 2021 | Washington PostFor years, the internet has been enthralled by videos of robots doing far more than walking and regaining their balance.
This Robot Taught Itself to Walk in a Simulation—Then Went for a Stroll in Berkeley | Jason Dorrier | April 11, 2021 | Singularity Hub
He defied the earth-magic, defied those sylvan deities who as he divined, sought to enthral him.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady | Lucas MaletAll night long he was sending messages directing the plan of battle the news of which was to enthral the civilized world.
Drake, Nelson and Napoleon | Walter RuncimanFor my part, I think the Indians would be perfectly right to emancipate themselves from the galling chains which enthral them.
Manco, the Peruvian Chief | W.H.G. KingstonAlready her peace reigns o'er hill and hall, her rapturous awe the heart does enthral; allow then the light to fall!
Tristan and Isolda | Richard WagnerLondon women are very hard to beat in the little things which captivate and enthral.
John Brown | Captain R. W. Campbell
British Dictionary definitions for enthral
US enthrall
/ (ɪnˈθrɔːl) /
to hold spellbound; enchant; captivate
obsolete to hold as thrall; enslave
Origin of enthral
1Derived forms of enthral
- enthraller, noun
- enthralment or US enthrallment, noun
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