How to Use hypnotize in a Sentence

hypnotize

verb

• He can hypnotize people with his stare.
• The therapist hypnotized him and asked him questions about his traumatic experiences in the war.
• And, as if hypnotized, Masha turned off the light and felt her way up the warm oven.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 2 Apr. 2018
• For subjects that were hypnotized, the story is much the same.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 29 July 2017
• His eyes look hypnotized or insane.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
• The warning was, 'don't even look at it because the whirlpool will hypnotize you and suck you in.
  — CBS News, 7 July 2019
• Because of, on the one hand, that gaze and being the hypnotized, and so there’s the myth of the sirens that you’re drawn in.
  — Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
• Had the young guru hypnotized the activist?
  — Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
• The summer can be hypnotizing, but the truth is, a new season is just around the corner.
  — Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 30 July 2018
• Ruby is hypnotized by the doll while Carter is also under its sway.
  — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 Feb. 2025
• For years, the sculptural arches of high heels have held me in a hypnotizing chokehold.
  — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2023
• Teri said the private detective asked both her and Joe to be hypnotized.
  — jsonline.com, 27 Sep. 2017
• As the sun starts to set, fire dancers surround the pool, moving in hypnotizing synchrony.
  — AL.com, 18 July 2017
• These baits have slow, sweeping actions that seem to hypnotize lethargic bass and lure them out of shade and cover.
  — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 1 May 2024
• The new remix of Thomas’ hypnotizing hit is great, which was expected.
  — Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 21 Mar. 2025
• Look for shells and sea snails, get hypnotized by the powerful Atlantic waves, or pitch a tent right on the sand.
  — Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023
• Sigourney is a killer beauty queen who loves to hypnotize audiences with her piercing white eyes and sky-high hair.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2021
• In the zoo’s videos, Fiona hypnotizes me with blobby, wobbly cuteness.
  — Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 8 Aug. 2017
• The hypnotizing bass in this song needs to be turned up HIGH.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2024
• Then Schumer mimes pulling out a tampon and hypnotizing her coworker with it.
  — Cady Drell, Marie Claire, 20 Mar. 2019
• Producer/singer Gess is ready to hypnotize you with his latest single.
  — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2021
• The villain here is called Screenslaver, who uses screens to hypnotize anyone watching.
  — Lindsey Bahr, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2018
• The food is incredible, the water is hypnotizing, and the people are so sweet!
  — Alison Loehnis, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Feb. 2018
• Small caps have been cheap for years now, and have failed to catch a bid from investors hypnotized by artificial intelligence.
  — Sarah Min, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
• This was the mid-1990s, an auspicious time to be hypnotized by pinstripes.
  — Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2018
• But the key to success is not being hypnotized by South Florida.
  — Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
• The kind that brims with superhero energy, that can dominate the stage and hypnotize the masses?
  — Michael J. Seidlinger, Wired, 24 June 2021
• The way the golden brown pancake balloons to twice the height of the pan it's baked in before collapsing in on itself is hypnotizing.
  — Ileana Morales Valentine, Tampa Bay Times, 20 Feb. 2017
• But then, a kind of magic intervenes, when George manages to hypnotize Krupp with a plastic ring.
  — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 2 June 2017
• On a busy night, there might be 40 people hanging out in the main lounge, hypnotized by the timbre and complexity of the tunes.
  — oregonlive, 3 Mar. 2023