Sentence examples for a powerful fascination from inspiring English sources

Early on he says that the subject of dope "has a powerful fascination for most people".

The sands of the two estuaries, and the danger of them, once known begin to exert a powerful fascination.

Regulations forbid most passenger-boats from coming any nearer than 500 metres from the Athonite coast.But even at a distance, Athos exerts a powerful fascination.

Patricia's mother is cowed, moralistic, occasionally vengeful; her brother Desmond is a fervent adherent to the evangelistic religion of Moral Rearmament who holds a powerful fascination for Gordon.

By mid-September, a month after Allen had welcomed "Macaca" Sidarth to "the real world of Virginia," the word still held a powerful fascination, its etymology probed, its sound repeated, until it assumed an odd familiarity in political discourse.

To many visitors, Australia may not seem a pretty country, but it has a unique and haunting beauty that exerts a powerful fascination on those who get to know it.

Her personality, we know, emanates "glamor," but aside from that she seems not only unknowable but unimportant, save as a plot device and, ultimately, an emblem for Nair's confused but powerful fascination with Adriko.

Both can arouse a powerful, even obsessive, fascination among the faithful, as well as a never-ending accumulation of gear.

Twenty years after his death, Andy Warhol continues to exert a powerful, almost queasy fascination, not only because of his work — which has proven more durable and interesting than it may have seemed before — but also because of the enigma of his personality.

Copaken and Meaney also shared a fascination with a powerful kind of computerized learning system called an artificial neural network.

But the concept of getting something for nothing continues to have a great fascination and is a powerful incentive for people to join programs.