Verb (used with object), : to be hypnotically entranced.    From Dictionary.com. 

I recall the entrancing picture to-day, in all its splendid detail, so vividly was it photographed upon my brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter] Reference

Michael Billington wouldn't go as far as "entrancing", but he preferred As You Like It, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [What to say about ... Sam Mendes's Bridge Project] Reference

Mérimée, Prosper, "entrancing"; his long love affair.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters] Reference

There was no longer any entrancing vista to tempt him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blood of the Conquerors] Reference

WHARTON: Now some entrancing music for world music fans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holiday Gift Picks for 2006] Reference

So what is this creepily entrancing novel actually about?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Levity's Rainbow] Reference

Perpignan is the most entrancing city between Marseilles and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference

It was still as entrancing an ocean, sun-flecked and radiant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference

She smiled with entrancing sweetness, and held out her hands.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Crooked House] Reference

After a short but entrancing voyage, and even whilst Ridgwell and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference

And surely no one has heard such entrancing music before or since.    From Wordnik.com.  [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference

"To love you forever, you entrancing creature," said he, in the voice of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Suddenly he heard a voice of entrancing sweetness say, "Why do you weep?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference

They sang as they went away the most entrancing music that was ever heard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference

A more entrancing treat for Alick and Geoff could not possibly have been devised.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference

And when they had finished, they commenced singing, and the singing was entrancing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference

Now I cannot think, I am so engrossed in listening to the singer's entrancing notes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference

Chicken Little on the sidewalk outside, took three entrancing swings before replying.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicken Little Jane] Reference

At his request she sang songs of grand, refined sentiment and of most entrancing melody.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference

Be rightly proud of the most unique and entrancing tradition in the history of the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference

It's almost jarring in its simplicity and makes for a refreshing, often entrancing listen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review of Mountain Man's album ‘Made the Harbor'] Reference

The young men thought they had never beheld a more entrancing vision of female loveliness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference

Happy he who can go a little further and aver, "Because I find it the most entrancing of sports.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference

The view was entrancing, and as the aeronauts looked down at the Tuileries and the buzzing crowd.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

It was my fortune to behold this entrancing scene considerably transformed during my month's stay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference

An entrancing story which has seldom been surpassed as a study of feminine character and sentiment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Slave of Silence] Reference

The sight was so entrancing that the man stayed, as he thought, a few minutes to witness the scene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference

He clinched his sale less by convincing Great-Grandfather than by entrancing my grandmother and her sister.    From Wordnik.com.  [100 Minus 2] Reference

Tharp has always been an entrancing performer as well as the greatest modern-dance choreographer since Graham.    From Wordnik.com.  [Those Oldies But Goodies] Reference

As he was telling this entrancing story, a look of devoted love spread over the beautiful countenance of Pearl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chinese Folk-Lore Tales] Reference

Sargent's entrancing "In the Luxembourg Gardens" (1879) is suffused with pearly moonlight and airy brushstrokes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paris on My Mind] Reference

He saw the coral insects at their work of building, and of entrancing beauty growing in the oozy bed of the ocean.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference

She's the young princess who kept her husband, the insipid King from executing her by telling him entrancing stories.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Scheherazade,' 1001 Nights Retold in a Symphony] Reference

It's an interesting tactic, and one you'll find across the band's 2010 album Kaleide to occasionally entrancing effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [This week's new live music] Reference

The film closes with a long, entrancing, Van Sant-like shot of Phoenix in Panama, walking upriver, in search of - what?.    From Wordnik.com.  [In 'Still Here,' A Fully Committed Joaquin Phoenix] Reference

There are entrancing visions of dragonflies and a particularly beautiful "violet ground beetle, gleaming in the sunlight".    From Wordnik.com.  [Picture books for young children: there's a buzz about the place] Reference

It is, indeed, his 'chef-d'oeuvre', very delicate, earnest, and at the same time ironical, a most entrancing family story.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The power of the dance had become so entrancing that anyone caught in its path would immediately stop what they were doing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ballspenden] Reference

But its players are so gifted and entrancing to watch that it gives credence to those who believe in a Brazilian soccer gene.    From Wordnik.com.  [No More Kicks] Reference