bewitch

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Recent Examples of bewitch Those moments, perhaps more than anything else, can bewitch one's body and soul. Sharareh Drury, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025 Lady Gaga’s bewitching single provided the perfect level of drama and energy to this epic showdown, with both queens leaving it all on the floor. Andy Swift, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025 Handel’s Suite No. 5 unfurled with bewitching grace and suppleness, but Brahms’s Handel Variations suffered from abrupt accents and overstudied phrasing. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025 As his deep, mellifluous voice echoed around the concrete walls, the audience—if videos of the event are anything to go by—was left entirely bewitched. Liam Hess, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bewitch
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Verb
  • No monarch ever actually possessed a divine touch (or donkey ears), but historical records indicate at least two men with the name Midas oversaw the Phrygian kingdom during the first millennium BCE.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 June 2025
  • The Solar Orbiter observations also revealed that while the equator of the sun, where the most sunspots appear, possesses the strongest magnetic fields, those at the poles of our star have a complex and ever-changing structure.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • Do different cultures engage with Napoleon’s legacy differently? PJC: The Anglo-Saxons are fascinated by the romantic aspect of his period as an exile.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • As for Mourinho, Greenhalgh was fascinated by his approach.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • Florida’s upcoming $15 minimum wage could, paradoxically, spell more problems The horizon isn’t exactly rosy for many Florida workers.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
  • But starting July 1, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is set to take over all child care licensing in the state, which will spell an end to most of those initiatives.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Working in recognizable horror subgenres, Byrne entices you with a familiar premise and then slowly teases apart the tropes, leaving you unsettled but also invigorated by his inventiveness.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • This wine entices with blackberry, plum, allspice and vanilla with smooth tannins and a bright acidity.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
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  • Going even further, its materiality, terra-cotta, and its iconography, the corazón, seduce us to discover an even more seductive identity, a cultural and historical foundation, mexicanidad.
    Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 June 2025
  • But prosecutors warned observers not to be seduced by soft appearances.
    Thomas Adamson, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • The company’s video game mantra since its Nintendo Entertainment System days has been to show gaming and play as a medium full of possibilities, using world-building, competition and puzzles to enchant.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
  • The valley's waterfalls, trails, and mountain views continue to enchant even during the off-season.
    Carlsen Jes, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • After charming the world as one of sports’ favorite couples, thanks to their prowess on the track, their unwavering support of each other, and their TikTok-worthy dance moves, Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles and Jamaican Olympic bronze medalist Junelle Bromfield are getting married.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 June 2025
  • New restaurants rarely deliver as much historic character and charm as this one. 6.
    Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
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  • Two decades later, the street anthem is once again delighting music fans, though through a relatively unlikely conduit: a TikTok meme about dating gaffes.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 29 May 2025
  • For as long as hungry birds have swooped from the saloon’s leafy branches to stalk diners’ steak fries, Le Tub, the kitschy-divey national treasure on Hollywood’s Intracoastal Waterway, has delighted and polarized locals with tacky decor and huge hamburgers.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 29 May 2025

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