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  • verb Present participle of fasciate.

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Examples

  • What I find fasciating about myself is my tendency toward rituals and routines.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2008

  • The room uses old and new wood together for fasciating contrast (we did the same in our house, though not on as grand a scale), with curious objects displayed throughout, everything from a deer's head (Mark is a hunter) to old tools to salvaged blue bottles to a silver sword.

    Hundred-and-Thirteen-Acre Wood: Great Room regina doman 2007

  • The room uses old and new wood together for fasciating contrast (we did the same in our house, though not on as grand a scale), with curious objects displayed throughout, everything from a deer's head (Mark is a hunter) to old tools to salvaged blue bottles to a silver sword.

    Archive 2007-06-01 regina doman 2007

  • A fasciating case to be sure, I wonder what legal twists and turns will accompany this suit, surely not nearly as entertaining to the average person, but intellectual property lawyers are sure to have a field day.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Matt Johnston 2006

  • A number of loud and pleasant-noted fasciating honey-eaters suddenly changed their tune to that indicative of fear.

    Tropic Days 2003

  • A number of loud and pleasant-noted fasciating honey-eaters suddenly changed their tune to that indicative of fear.

    Tropic Days 1887

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