mesmeric
adjective
produced by mesmerism; hypnotic.
mesmerically
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a word derived from
mesmeric.
Example Sentences
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Jan Versweyveld's versatile set, suggesting a range of personal and professional spaces, is flanked by two screens of video projections that lead us slowly and mesmerically through eerily empty streetscapes of New York.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2023
The Guardian called it “stunningly moving and powerful: intimate, passionate, often shocking, and almost mesmerically absorbing.”
From New York Times ● May 16, 2015
In the Godfather Part II, the Chicago Black Sox scandal serves as a character note for the mesmerically amoral Hyman Roth, who declares: "I've loved baseball ever since Arnold Rothstein fixed the world series".
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2010
Mr. Raskin’s collecting mania, he said, began with a fountain pen — an orange Parker Duofold looped mesmerically around the neck of one of his teachers, Elizabeth Bolduc.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2010
There was no word—no smile, only unwavering eyes mesmerically fixed on that wonderful tree.
From In Happy Valley by John Fox
