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entrancing

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verb

present participle of entrance

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of entrancing
Adjective
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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entrancing
Adjective
  • This is especially appealing to syndicators, fund managers, and portfolio builders who want unified management across multiple markets.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That said, the idea is visually appealing, and some specific applications have made heavier use of the concept.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The vice president was a close friend of the charismatic conservative activist, who was fatally shot while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • On stage, DeMarco projected a charismatic, likable and humorous persona that went beyond his simple attire of a baseball cap and a T-shirt.
    David Chiu, Forbes.com, 10 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
Adjective
  • As stylish as the Wasp may look, its most attractive feature lies under the hood.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, shifting tariff policies have made Central America increasingly competitive compared to Asia, positioning Haiti as a more attractive sourcing destination.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Winning office becomes a matter of pleasing party bosses or local power brokers rather than persuading a broad swath of constituents.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The thinking among some academics and business leaders goes that requiring companies to disclose their finances every quarter, as the US has done since 1970, exacerbates Corporate America’s obsession with pleasing the stock market in the short term rather than focusing on long-term value creation.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • However, this third movie found a way to pay tribute to this character in a very subtle, charming and funny way, by making references to some of her most iconic and hilarious lines, for example.
    Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • These harvest additions are eye-catching by day and charming by night.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But with the ’80s opulent glam styles trending on fall winter 2025’s runways, expect to see more studded and sequin-delighting dresses across the forthcoming awards season.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • And dialogue is something that McConaughey, with a Southern drawl that veers between seductive and evangelical, excels at delivering.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Another top luxury executive who has spent time with de Meo described him as a product-minded, hands-on developer with a seductive personality, good taste and a penchant for expensive watches.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Entrancing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrancing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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