Sentence examples for been captivated by a from inspiring English sources

Britain has been captivated by a live stream of people attempting to cross a puddle in Newcastle.

For nearly two thousand years the moral imagination of the West has been captivated by a short list of "sins" or vices.

On a recent conference call from London, Mr. Crouch and Mr. McDermott said that even before the gala was conceived they had been captivated by a blowup of Caruso in "La Fanciulla del West," surrounded by a lynch mob in a forest clearing with a noose around his neck.

Over the past couple of days, the internet has been captivated by a truly remarkable story: A plucky 15-year-old Quebec kid, using only his imagination, star charts, and some fancy satellite imagery, had found a lost Mayan city somewhere deep below the canopy of the Belize jungle.

In the months that followed, campaign reporters have been captivated by an enduring mystery: To whom did that money go?

When Swann is captivated by a piano sonata, Heuet draws the notes swirling in the air.

John Allen Gable was captivated by a children's biography he read about Theodore Roosevelt.

"Quite often we're captivated by a material," she added, like polished horn or volcanic glass.

Viewing an exhibition of student work there one day, Mr. Dillon was captivated by a still life of an Eames chair.

He once tried to explain why 355 million people around the world were captivated by a weekly comic strip.

On a visit to Manny Shemin Nurseries in Greenwich, Mr. Rocherolle was captivated by a small collection of bonsai.