captivate
Example Sentences
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Jackson, 77, said she had "never doubted" the show's potential or that it would become a hit big enough to captivate audiences half a century later.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
There were TVs all over the place, playing whatever advocates could think of to try to captivate the attention of these kids.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026
The two had proved again that they can captivate sports fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
For the past six years, Dimon and his top executives have tried to design an office building that will captivate and entice their staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Words create rhythmic patterns that captivate a child’s attention.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing captivate
The Diary of a Young Girl
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