Verb (used with object), : Her blue eyes and red hair captivated him. From Dictionary.com.
Larger-than-life people in which the word captivating understates their magnetic personalities. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
This is fine as long as the passages remain captivating. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Golden Transcendence by John C. Wright] Reference
Let’s take a look at the latest in captivating staircases. From Wordnik.com. [Gorgeous Wood and Glass Staircases by Siller] Reference
So much atmosphere is lost with the lack of any kind of captivating score. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Terminator Salvation « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more] Reference
Obama is a "captivating" speaker, with little real substance behind his words. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Once On This Island, a "captivating" adventure delivered by Street Theatre Company. From Wordnik.com. [tennessean.com - Top News from The Tennessean, MUSIC CITY U.S.A] Reference
Is the title captivating?. From Wordnik.com. [New SEM Scholarship Contest Coming in March] Reference
Most captivating historical fiction I've read in a decade. From Wordnik.com. [Thea Joselow: "Why Read an Author Who Hasn't Lived?" An Interview With Joe Quirk] Reference
In person Pullman, 53, is as captivating and commanding as his prose. From Wordnik.com. [Pullman's Progress] Reference
All of this makes SketchUp a captivating program for people with autism. From Wordnik.com. [Kids With Autism Love This Software] Reference
But they're as captivating as bubble gum -- the big flavor tails off fast. From Wordnik.com. [Video In Your Hand] Reference
What do you think -- is it unclear and confusing or captivating and clever?. From Wordnik.com. [Rename Net Neutrality: What Would You Have Called It?] Reference
Now try to name four other 1991 movies that qualify as captivating light entertainment. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrate The Unexpected] Reference
First one: in Six Words, what story in the news is captivating your attention right now?. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Smith: Six-Words in the News: Arizona, the Palins, Obama, Inception] Reference
Alex McRae4 Hours in Copenhagen Got a few hours to kill in Denmark's captivating capital?. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
Its port -- miles of cranes, docks, warehouses and ships -- creates a captivating panorama. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Harsh Reality Check] Reference
In the new "Bangkok Dangerous," Cage's assassin is most captivating when he barely utters a word. From Wordnik.com. [The Sound of Horror] Reference
Compelling contemporary resonances leap from the pages of Harris's nuanced and captivating novel. From Wordnik.com. [Rome Returns] Reference
Now realised as a week-long sound installation, the results promise to be not-so quietly captivating. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
His fictional alter ego in "Rock'N'Roll," Jan, played by a captivating Rufus Sewell, has no such qualms. From Wordnik.com. [Stop-Rocks] Reference
Most people know Edith Bouvier Beale from the Maysles brothers captivating 1975 documentary Grey Gardens. From Wordnik.com. [Tanja M. Laden: Little Edie's Enduring Legacy] Reference
In "The Alhambra," Islamic scholar Robert Irwin investigates its captivating past and its intriguing style. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
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