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• I was enthralled with the exciting new world around me and tried desperately to fit in.2014 August 29, Ruzwana Bashir, “The untold story of how a culture of shame perpetuates abuse. I know, I was a victim”, in The Guardian. From the entry fit in
• So enthralled is the composer with Italian hotbloodedness that no opportunity is allowed to pass.2008 January 30, Bernard Holland, “Italian Style Is Refracted Through a Chinese Lens”, in New York Times. From the entry hotbloodedness
• Neither of the Quintuses moved, too enthralled to care what Gnaeus Pompey did to the family tyrant.2002, Colleen McCullough, “The March of Cato’s Ten Thousand […]”, in The October Horse (Masters of Rome; 6), London: Century, →ISBN…. From the entry quintus
• Tottenham's desire for a win against a Norwich side playing with energy and exuberance made for an enthralling, end-to-end game.2012 April 9, Mandeep Sanghera, “Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich”, in BBC Sport. From the entry exuberance
• Clientitis is the disease of those enthralled by a host country that they promote its interests, rather than their own country's.2009, Vera Blinken, Donald M. Blinken, Vera and the Ambassador, State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 58. From the entry clientitis
• He frequently set his stories in a pretechnological past and was easily enthralled by the authority of ancient texts.2008 January 6, Noam Cohen, “Borges and the Foreseeable Future”, in New York Times. From the entry pretechnological
• The little boy was I, was me, and I was engulfed by the noise and enthralled by the train's power.2002, Ian [Victor] Hansen, “The First Problem”, in The Naked Fish: An Autobiography of Belief, Kent Town, South Australia: Wakefield…. From the entry wigwag
• Enthralled crowds all over the world with his glorious strokeplay.1990, Ashes: Battles and Bellylaughs, Byron Bay: Swan Publishing, page 207. From the entry stroke play
• Though the new house was nice and the fieldy vistas enthralling, we soon began to notice that hardly anyone in the village liked us.2015, Nina Stibbe, Man at the Helm: A Novel. From the entry fieldy
• The genial, white-haired Malachy also enthralled the audience with grim jokes about how Henry VIII and Randolph Churchill died roaring from syphillis.1997 September 13, “The court of Malachy”, in The Irish Times. From the entry die roaring
• She sits enrapt as Shakespeare turns the kaleidoscope of life for her, or stands enthralled by Victor Hugo's picture of the human soul.1918, Francis B. Pearson, The Vitalized School. From the entry enrapt
• Andre Santos equalised and the outstanding Theo Walcott put Arsenal ahead for the first time before Juan Mata's spectacular strike set up the finale for an enthralling encounter.2011 October 29, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal”, in BBC Sport. From the entry finale
• If Quixote (Quixotic reading or the enthralled imagination) is one name for the force of myth, the Quixote deploys that dynamic in order to critique and collapse it.2009, The Western Humanities Review, page 23. From the entry quixotic

Meaning of enthrall

1. verb To hold spellbound.
2. verb To make subservient.
3. verb To enslave; to subjugate.

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How do you use enthrall in a sentence?

Enthrall is used as a verb. For example: “In the center of the circle of glittering black bodies he leaped and roared and shook his heavy spear in the same mad abandon that enthralled his fellow savages.”

What is a short sentence with enthrall?

“Enthralled crowds all over the world with his glorious strokeplay.”

What does enthrall mean?

Enthrall means to hold spellbound.