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Meanings of spell-bound in anglès
Having your attention fixated as though by a spell.
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Examples for "fascinated"
Examples for "fascinated"
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He was so fascinated that he asked question after question at supper.
2
People are fascinated by the idea of looking into their family history.
3
It's one question that has fascinated humankind since the beginning of time.
4
Henderson and Pike, however, became fascinated by a number of statistical peculiarities.
5
She also bought a morning paper with a headline that fascinated her.
1
Creedmoor stared transfixed at the map of violence growing at his feet.
2
For example, the 71-year-old playwright was transfixed by the Amanda Knox trial.
3
The eyes before him remained transfixed in the space beyond his shoulder.
4
The rest of the world is still transfixed by Australia's bushfire crisis.
5
We stood transfixed for a moment as the room swelled with light.
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I was staring at the stage, hypnotized almost as completely as Kitty.
2
Berenice was in no way hypnotized by either his wealth or fame.
3
At the mere sight of the mark, Blair stared as though hypnotized.
4
His mind, self-hypnotized, had passed them over in the same old fashion.
5
A hypnotist came to the opera-house and I volunteered to be hypnotized.
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Because when Caballo started to talk this time, he kept me spellbound.
2
And then she came in, and in an instant I was spellbound.
3
The appalling roar held me spellbound with my foot in the stirrup.
4
The power and extraordinary sweetness of the voice held the multitude spellbound.
5
The spectacle was one that for the moment held the boys spellbound.
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Krausova said the books mesmerized them, seeming to ask for their owners.
2
The prints somehow mesmerized him; he could not help but follow them.
3
Quite possible if someone like Butler were mesmerized and doing the incapacitating.
4
Academics were divided on the subject of ape language but mesmerized nonetheless.
5
Jatal stared, gagging and sickened, yet also mesmerized by the appalling sight.
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Seemingly, you have to want to be hypnotised for it to work.
2
A pickpocket who apparently hypnotised his victim is being hunted by police.
3
Its white attracted my eyes, and, as it were, hypnotised my brain.
4
You were hypnotised, my dear friend, and he made you see her.
5
Death had hypnotised him, and against death and destiny who could struggle?
1
Broadcast live in its early stages, the trial mesmerised millions of Arabs.
2
Throughout, you're left mesmerised by how much Marcus packs into his lines.
3
She was partially committed to his schemes; and she was easily mesmerised.
4
Courtney is mesmerised by these ordinary houses with their neatly kept gardens.
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It is dreadful, but the poet is mesmerised by this cold expanse.
Usage of spell-bound in anglès
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Standing upon the threshold of the blue drawing-room you are almost spell-bound.
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What was yet left untold held the young man in spell-bound silence.
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She looked at it steadfastly, spell-bound by the terror that held her.
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For the space of a moment each gazed on the other, spell-bound.
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She turned slowly, spell-bound by his voice, and confronted him in silence.
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And that which did follow held him spell-bound with amazement and wonder.
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Every domestic tie yet remained perfect, except the spell-bound tie of blood.
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She stood spell-bound, waiting for the enchanted music to fill her soul.
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Richard, Saladin, and his noble and knightly brother Melek held her spell-bound.
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We were following, spell-bound, Kennedy's graphic reconstruction of what must have happened.
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He found the three in the dining-room gazing spell-bound at the felt hat.
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One reached the spot where the commander and the shaman were standing spell-bound.
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The Duchess stood and looked at them for the moment spell-bound.
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The hardy troopers seemed spell-bound, neither was I the less astonished.
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The people were spell-bound by noble hopes and emotions which carried them upward.
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The spectator seems to hang over this mummy as if spell-bound.
Spell-bound through the time