Examples of charismatic in a Sentence

Adjective He is a charismatic leader. the cult's charismatic leader had managed to persuade seemingly rational people to obey him blindly

Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective What a charismatic and iconic feature of our landscapes. — Forrest Brown, CNN, 7 May 2022 At ease in front of the camera, charismatic and articulate, creators are perfectly placed to take advantage of other technological shifts such as the growth in livestreaming. — Catherine Erdly, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022 The early chapters of the book continue in much the same way — a young Will, naturally charismatic and eccentric, takes on the role of family entertainer to save his mother, himself and everyone else. — New York Times, 10 Feb. 2022 Alex Lowe remains a strappingly charismatic figure in plentiful archival footage here. — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Dec. 2021 Its downfall has also pulled back the curtain on some open secrets of the digital media industry that Ozy managed to exploit — and Watson, the charismatic figure at the center of it, seemed to revel in the attention. — Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2021 His firebrand past dissolved as age and illness took its toll on the once-charismatic figure. — NBC News, 18 Sep. 2021 Or the unlikely love story between between John Dean and his more charismatic, liberal-leaning wife Mo (Betty Gilpin), who freely admits to having hated him at first sight. — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Apr. 2022 Oyelowo, similarly precise, is a terrifyingly charismatic and quiet authoritarian. — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2022 Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Pop Smoke was a gnomic figure with a rich, booming voice; Fivio is less enigmatic but more entertaining, a charismatic and sometimes witty host who wants to keep everyone happy. — Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 The Satmar dynasty was founded by the charismatic and indefatigably quarrelsome Joel Teitelbaum, who was born in 1887 in a region of Eastern Europe that was, in the course of his life, traded between Hungary and Romania. — Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2022 Imagine a brain like mine, filled with images of a charismatic but sometimes sick child, storing links between mutations and related diseases, gathering disappointment and sadness (but then joy) at every turn. — Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2022 The surrealist drama focuses on a bayou community outside the levee system, threatened by an impending storm, and the charismatic and the children who live there. — Essence, 2 Dec. 2021 Assita Kanko, a charismatic and up-and-coming Member of the European Parliament for Belgium, has been speaking out on television and social media for keeping all of Belgium’s nuclear plants operating. — Michael Shellenberger, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021 His charismatic — albeit one-dimensional — media trainer, Jack, tells him that the most successful stories are those without any real drama. — Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2021 In a 2018 paper, Courchamp worked to quantify the qualities that make an animal charismatic, awarding points for being beautiful, impressive, endangered, cute, dangerous and rare. — Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 7 May 2021 In contrast to that jubilant event, the funeral for the charismatic and at times cantankerous prince will be somber and scaled down due, in part, to coronavirus restrictions. — Saphora Smith, NBC News, 17 Apr. 2021 See More

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