dazzles

present tense third-person singular of dazzle
as in stuns
to overpower with light skiers were dazzled by the glare off of the slopes of freshly packed snow

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Recent Examples of dazzles Roberts performs as Yale philosophy Professor Alma, the self-righteousness that dazzles in her eyes subjugates Edebiri as Maggie, her self-effacing star pupil. Malik Peay, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025 Chrissy Teigen attends a movie premiere in Los Angeles, while Naomi Campbell dazzles at a London Fashion Week event. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025 Genius dazzles down the ages, but so do fits of rage. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025 Nyhavn’s vibrant waterfront dazzles with its iconic townhouses, while Vesterbro’s gritty-chic Meatpacking District buzzes with galleries and nightlife. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 View gallery - 12 images Every year, the Natural History Museum in London dazzles wildlife lovers with the best-of-the-best photographs of the natural world. New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025 Despite its lack of recognition at the Oscars, the biographical drama dazzles with its evocative cinematography, detailed costumes and a soundtrack devoid of Elvis' hits. Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The extended warmth affects the fall foliage -- a natural spectacle that dazzles the country every fall and boosts local tourism. Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025 If Gray dazzles in a cameo, scores or assists, the media attention will be immense. Beren Cross, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dazzles
Verb
  • However, the show is pulled off without a hitch and Gigi Hadid stuns as its closer in an emerald green gown.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Maren Morris stuns in brown cut-out dress alongside Spotify's Chief Public Affairs Officer Dustee Jenkins, who hosted a pre-festival brunch at Eberly in Austin, TX during Austin City Limits.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The chaotic clip is a shot of adrenaline as Abel blinds viewers with the lights.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Pride blinds them to reality until nemesis arrives, undoing both their achievements and their legacies.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This figure motivates Butrich but also overwhelms her.
    Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
  • If a disaster overwhelms state and local capacity, officials may request a presidential declaration, the agency said.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Dazzles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazzles. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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