How to Use charismatic in a Sentence

charismatic

adjective
  • He is a charismatic leader.
  • Snowy owls rank among the most charismatic wildlife species in the world.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2021
  • There’s no one more charismatic, and up and down and all over the place.
    Nandi Howard, Essence, 28 Feb. 2021
  • Hugh Grant is the most charismatic person in the world.
    Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Rousing and charismatic, easy to move to, this is the best of them.
    Eryn Loeb, Longreads, 8 Apr. 2020
  • Then, a large, charismatic kid sat down next to me and shook my hand.
    Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2022
  • Big, handsome and unique, snowy owls rank among the most charismatic wildlife species in the world.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2022
  • What leads one to turn over their life to charismatic dime-store shamans?
    Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Seals are one of the ocean's most charismatic creatures.
    Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 19 Sep. 2017
  • That the film strikes such a pleasing chord is thanks in no small part to its charismatic cast.
    Barbara Vandenburgh, azcentral, 15 Mar. 2018
  • The Sixers lag and drag without the charismatic big man.
    Sarah Todd, Philly.com, 21 Oct. 2017
  • Her stage presence was charismatic, and the clothes said it all.
    Paul Alexander, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Snowy owls are considered among the most charismatic wildlife species in the world.
    Fox News, 4 July 2018
  • The goal of the elk reintroduction project was to bring a native, charismatic species back to the state.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Kaye evolves from a desert rat to a well-groomed, charismatic escort.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
  • The charismatic shortstop put a hand to his ear to encourage the crowd as the rounded third base on the home run trot.
    Kristie Rieken, Chron, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Pete isn’t the most beautiful horse, or the most charismatic, or the fastest.
    Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, 7 Apr. 2018
  • This was a man in the prime of his life: photogenic, charismatic, and fired up by a moral crusade.
    Hedley Twidle, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Still, life as a charismatic preacher’s daughter on the road could be fraught.
    New York Times, 10 Aug. 2021
  • About how youth is clay that responds to the impress of charismatic people and ideas.
    Melissa Holbrook Pierson, Washington Post, 22 June 2023
  • None of these guys is starry or charismatic enough on his own.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020
  • All of the leads are well cast and charismatic and the hard-working ensemble is a delight to watch.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Things may all come to a head for one of the region’s most charismatic animals.
    Ciara Nugent, Time, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The staff is so charismatic, and the tables have these divine white tablecloths.
    Paula Móvil, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Snowden said her son is a charismatic and very bright kid.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
  • The hype around the track was massive, but U.S. label Epic saw through to the unique charismatic star at its center and signed Madjozi to a deal in 2020.
    Lior Phillips, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • For Latif, the existence of Kaz, a charismatic doctor who drives the film’s plot, offers hope.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
  • Rey is a charismatic Frenchman who charms with his candor and quick and unique sense of humor.
    Jane Larkworthy, The Cut, 14 Feb. 2018
  • Your tribute touched all of the highlights of his legendary career and his charismatic style’s highs and lows.
    WSJ, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Carneh is a charismatic man with a gift for storytelling.
    Katherine Long, The Seattle Times, 4 Feb. 2019

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