enrapturing

present participle of enrapture

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Recent Examples of enrapturing Last winter, Khamari parted ways with RCA, citing creative differences, and joined forces with independent record label Encore Recordings ahead of his new full-length, the enrapturing To Dry a Tear. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrapturing
Verb
  • Yet there’s something entrancing about his question.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The thrill of talking to ghosts is intoxicating at first, until one of them pushes things too far and invites something sinister into their lives.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Manufacturers began processing hemp into derivatives like delta-8 THC, delta-9 THC, and other intoxicating compounds that technically met the hemp definition while delivering marijuana-like effects.
    Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For the last 10 years, the Dodgeball Supercar Rally has partnered with Starr Luxury, a high-end-car-for-hire service, to provide elite vehicles with impressive power, high performance, and exhilarating speed.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • Now Olive is delighting thousands of complete strangers, after a video of her sharing her smile went viral.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • From edgy indies to blockbuster crowd-pleasers, prestige Oscar bait to experimental movies, Van Sant has spent the past 40 years delighting, surprising and confounding his audience.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cracker Barrel is acknowledging that its new logo is not pleasing people – while still standing by its new look.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Francis goes on to add that many AI models learn from every user interaction, which is then used to make up new data with the goal of pleasing the user, which is a big ethical concern.
    Varuna Srinivasan, Allure, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Then the picture begins to blur before coming back into clear focus to reveal Novak, still enchanting at 92, standing in a room filled with her paintings.
    Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But each night, Hero’s stories before bedtime prove so entrancing that Manfred fails to go through with any seducing, let alone ravishing.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The brawling is weighty and the combos are satisfying to pull off, plus the rich artwork pops wonderfully across the screen.
    Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • When life events call for satisfying comfort food, try our Eggplant Parmesan to evoke warmth and tenderness.
    Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Enrapturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrapturing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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