Enthral
verb
To captivate someone's complete attention or interest.
The movie enthralled the audience for the full length of its runtime.
Often appears as...
- enthralled by
- remain enthralled
verb
To captivate someone's complete attention or interest.
The movie enthralled the audience for the full length of its runtime.
Often appears as...
- enthralled by
- remain enthralled
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Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
Use 'enthral' for positive experiences often linked with entertainment, art, or stories.
The magician's performance enthralled the children.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Charged
'Enthral' suggests strong emotional engagement, not just casual interest.
Visitors were enthralled by the breathtaking view from the mountain top.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Attention
When using 'enthral', it implies someone's attention is completely absorbed by something.
She was so enthralled by the novel that she forgot to eat.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
Use 'enthral' for positive experiences often linked with entertainment, art, or stories.
The magician's performance enthralled the children.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Charged
'Enthral' suggests strong emotional engagement, not just casual interest.
Visitors were enthralled by the breathtaking view from the mountain top.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Attention
When using 'enthral', it implies someone's attention is completely absorbed by something.
She was so enthralled by the novel that she forgot to eat.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
Use 'enthral' for positive experiences often linked with entertainment, art, or stories.
The magician's performance enthralled the children.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotionally Charged
'Enthral' suggests strong emotional engagement, not just casual interest.
Visitors were enthralled by the breathtaking view from the mountain top.
Pro Tip 3/3Total Attention
When using 'enthral', it implies someone's attention is completely absorbed by something.
She was so enthralled by the novel that she forgot to eat.
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Jason Silva on...
through these games that we're creating in brain games people get to things I get to be entertained they get to be enthralled they get to be in astonished on the one hand but they have to learn something it's a take away they come out of the experience feeling huh wow I can think about this now and I can apply this idea to my life and perhaps walk you know go through life
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Naming the Birds of...
ihara island and right here are these two little islands and these are the legendary Spice Islands of Fame so here's a zoom in there's the Spice Islands and this one here is the island of turnip day and it was here that's about five hundred years ago the whole European world was basically enthralled
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Who IS Sherlock Holmes -...
Moriarty, the grand villain, only appears in two stories, the detective's drug use is infrequent after the first two novels, and Holmes is rarely enthralled to the English legal system; He much prefers enacting his own form of natural justice to sticking to the letter of the law.
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Elephants at Play PIPE...
I watched enthralled while four young males and two older females splashed around like kids in a backyard swimming pool you know elephants have all of the characteristics that we really admire so they have that playfulness within them they have a sense of mischief yeah you
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The meaning of life...
of higher truths and unchanging ideals. But for de Beauvoir, earthly life was enthralling, sensual, and anything but static. Her desire to explore the physical world to its fullest would shape her life, and eventually, inspire a radical new philosophy.
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Bring on the learning...
But, you see, there are things we're enthralled to in education. A couple of examples. One of them is the idea of that it starts here and you go through a track and if you do everything right, you will end up set for the rest of your life.
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Bring on the learning...
But, you see, there are things we're enthralled to in education. A couple of examples. One of them is the idea of that it starts here and you go through a track and if you do everything right, you will end up set for the rest of your life.
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Filming On Thin Ice In...
the most important thing with any animal is to be on the eye level of the animal if you can be intimate with them quiet and I level it's always enthralling the moments when everything works when that moment finally arrives in the
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Alone on the Ice: The...
sadly spends the rest of his life he lives in 1942 in an insane asylum but all in all what an incredible story what what a great survival story what an amazing expedition well i hope you become as enthralled
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Chip Kidd: The art of...
we now have seven deft strokes that in and of themselves create an entire emotional life, one that has enthralled hundreds of millions of fans for over 50 years.
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Jason Silva on...
through these games that we're creating in brain games people get to things I get to be entertained they get to be enthralled they get to be in astonished on the one hand but they have to learn something it's a take away they come out of the experience feeling huh wow I can think about this now and I can apply this idea to my life and perhaps walk you know go through life
Video examples
Naming the Birds of...
ihara island and right here are these two little islands and these are the legendary Spice Islands of Fame so here's a zoom in there's the Spice Islands and this one here is the island of turnip day and it was here that's about five hundred years ago the whole European world was basically enthralled
Video examples
Who IS Sherlock Holmes -...
Moriarty, the grand villain, only appears in two stories, the detective's drug use is infrequent after the first two novels, and Holmes is rarely enthralled to the English legal system; He much prefers enacting his own form of natural justice to sticking to the letter of the law.
Video examples
Elephants at Play PIPE...
I watched enthralled while four young males and two older females splashed around like kids in a backyard swimming pool you know elephants have all of the characteristics that we really admire so they have that playfulness within them they have a sense of mischief yeah you
Video examples
The meaning of life...
of higher truths and unchanging ideals. But for de Beauvoir, earthly life was enthralling, sensual, and anything but static. Her desire to explore the physical world to its fullest would shape her life, and eventually, inspire a radical new philosophy.
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
But, you see, there are things we're enthralled to in education. A couple of examples. One of them is the idea of that it starts here and you go through a track and if you do everything right, you will end up set for the rest of your life.
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
But, you see, there are things we're enthralled to in education. A couple of examples. One of them is the idea of that it starts here and you go through a track and if you do everything right, you will end up set for the rest of your life.
Video examples
Filming On Thin Ice In...
the most important thing with any animal is to be on the eye level of the animal if you can be intimate with them quiet and I level it's always enthralling the moments when everything works when that moment finally arrives in the
Video examples
Alone on the Ice: The...
sadly spends the rest of his life he lives in 1942 in an insane asylum but all in all what an incredible story what what a great survival story what an amazing expedition well i hope you become as enthralled
Video examples
Chip Kidd: The art of...
we now have seven deft strokes that in and of themselves create an entire emotional life, one that has enthralled hundreds of millions of fans for over 50 years.
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Quote examples
Howard Jacobson
British Novelist
I am enthralled until the last ball Djokovic hits, and the moment it is over and he is on his knees eating grass, I sink into my chair, cannot believe I have spent another fleeting fortnight of the few summers I have left caring about the outcome of contests I will have forgotten in the blink of an eye, and begin to question my sanity.
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Pardis Sabeti
Iranian Scientist
There are so many aspects to science that I couldn't give up - the rigor, the discoveries, the teaching. The impact that science has on the world around us is something I'm enthralled with. I don't think anyone could ever take that out of me.
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Rob Van Dam
American Wrestler
I was a very intelligent kid. I used my intelligence to support my passions. When it came to comic books, I became enthralled in the whole universe. I had to know all the facts and timelines. The whole fictional universe was real to me.
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Pranab Mukherjee
Indian Statesman
India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent art, but also in the enormous creativity and humanity of our daily life in city and village.
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David Grinspoon
American Scientist
I was a science fiction geek from an early age, enthralled by the questions of life in the universe. As I got older, I learned that space exploration was real. I wanted to get involved in that. I knew I wanted to be a scientist.
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Albert Hammond, Jr.
American Musician
When starting a project, your influences are the things around you. It doesn't mean you have to sound like it or look like it or anything. It's just something new, and your curiosity becomes enthralled by it.
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Jeffrey Wright
American Actor
My mom used to take me to the theater to see the tours that would come through D.C., and I loved it. I loved it. I was absolutely enthralled by the theater and by that world.
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Jonathan Banks
American Actor
From the time I could visually perceive film or TV, I was just enthralled by it. I thought it was the most wonderful thing in the world.
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Nita Ambani
Indian Businesswoman
Lata Mangeshkar is a living legend. She has enthralled millions of hearts all over the world with her music.
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Bodhidharma
Indian Leader
As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.
Quote examples
Howard Jacobson
British Novelist
I am enthralled until the last ball Djokovic hits, and the moment it is over and he is on his knees eating grass, I sink into my chair, cannot believe I have spent another fleeting fortnight of the few summers I have left caring about the outcome of contests I will have forgotten in the blink of an eye, and begin to question my sanity.
Quote examples
Pardis Sabeti
Iranian Scientist
There are so many aspects to science that I couldn't give up - the rigor, the discoveries, the teaching. The impact that science has on the world around us is something I'm enthralled with. I don't think anyone could ever take that out of me.
Quote examples
Rob Van Dam
American Wrestler
I was a very intelligent kid. I used my intelligence to support my passions. When it came to comic books, I became enthralled in the whole universe. I had to know all the facts and timelines. The whole fictional universe was real to me.
Quote examples
Pranab Mukherjee
Indian Statesman
India is a land of plenty inhibited by poverty; India has an enthralling, uplifting civilization that sparkles not only in our magnificent art, but also in the enormous creativity and humanity of our daily life in city and village.
Quote examples
David Grinspoon
American Scientist
I was a science fiction geek from an early age, enthralled by the questions of life in the universe. As I got older, I learned that space exploration was real. I wanted to get involved in that. I knew I wanted to be a scientist.
Quote examples
Albert Hammond, Jr.
American Musician
When starting a project, your influences are the things around you. It doesn't mean you have to sound like it or look like it or anything. It's just something new, and your curiosity becomes enthralled by it.
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Jeffrey Wright
American Actor
My mom used to take me to the theater to see the tours that would come through D.C., and I loved it. I loved it. I was absolutely enthralled by the theater and by that world.
Quote examples
Jonathan Banks
American Actor
From the time I could visually perceive film or TV, I was just enthralled by it. I thought it was the most wonderful thing in the world.
Quote examples
Nita Ambani
Indian Businesswoman
Lata Mangeshkar is a living legend. She has enthralled millions of hearts all over the world with her music.
Quote examples
Bodhidharma
Indian Leader
As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.
Example 1 of 10
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