enrapturing

present participle of enrapture

Example Sentences

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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
  • And the words, while sparse, move together with pauses and spaces to form a musical, entrancing pace or rhythm, one that is distinct from everyday speech and which the reader must be willing to follow.
    Brian Robert Moore September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • To ensure staff are focused on delighting customers, the leadership embodies adaptive mindsets, that inspire commitment and innovation.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Djokovic has looked a man renewed in New York this year, delighting crowds with some of his rallies as his dances on court following his wins.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Once professionals know their survival depends on pleasing the leader rather than serving the country, things fall apart.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This all exists in a hugely crowd-pleasing package.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 6 Sep. 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
  • Among them were countless era-defining releases that are still among the best movies ever made—of any genre—from the haunting Rebecca to the gripping Rear Window, and the ravishing Vertigo to the hair-raising Psycho.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2025
  • 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 garden is satisfying to Ramona.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Other tasters agreed these anchovies had a meaty texture, which made each fillet a satisfying several bites.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Enrapturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrapturing. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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