Example Sentences

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This exquisite dessert has enraptured me like no other.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023

Candice Millard’s bracing nonfiction account of the quest for the source of the Nile, “River of the Gods,” has enraptured readers since its publication last in May.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2022

Boxing has enraptured writers for almost for almost a century – Ernest Hemingway and AJ Liebling both wrote eloquently about the sport well before Ali became the most famous person on the planet.

From The Guardian • Jun. 6, 2016

Former Maryland star Greivis Vasquez said he was done talking about Pierce after Sunday, acknowledging Pierce’s stature in the game, ability on the floor and how he has enraptured media of late in both cities.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2015

During the interval the Queen summoned me to the salon, and received me before her court with the cordial words, 'I am delighted to make your acquaintance; your composition has enraptured me!'

From Richard Wagner Composer of Operas by Runciman, John F.