enthralling

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I find politics addicting, enthralling, and depressing.

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  • I find politics addicting, enthralling, and depressing. —  msnbc.com: Community
  • It promised to be enthralling, a joint appearance of the philandering John Edwards and his cancer-stricken wife, Elizabeth, as part of the Salem State College Series. —  Latest Articles
  • Actually this isn't a bad way of describing the flow of the show - although terrifically engaging and enthralling, and with Dando in fine voice, he literally didn't breathe between each song, hence 'spitting out' one tune then the next as the crowd were still applauding the last. —  FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
  • There was then silence--enthralling, impressive, omnipotent silence--the electric light went out--and the room filled with luminous, striped figures Illustration: THE ROOM FILLED WITH LUMINOUS, STRIPED FIGURES —  The Sorcery Club
  • Farmiga is enthralling, her unhinged expressions-and ability to ooze sexuality while revealing intimate, off-the-wall truths about herself-lending the proceedings a beguiling, erotically charged sense of unease, "writes —  GreenCine Daily
 

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enthralling:   enthralled ·  enthral
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 

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