Sentence examples for captivating event from inspiring English sources

What originally appeared to be an overly drawn-out nominating process has turned into a captivating event because of the closeness of the race between Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.

The assault on Hama coincided with the start of another captivating event in the Arab world — the televised trial of Hosni Mubarak, the former Egyptian president whose fall from power and prosecution have resonated throughout the Middle East, serving as a reminder to Mr. Assad and other autocrats of the limits of uncontested power.

They have won nine straight games against the Orioles, who drew 23,171 fans — many clad in pinstriped jerseys or navy blue T-shirts — on the rare night with the Yankees in town when the most captivating event was playing out 35 miles to the south.

He created the Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union, one of the most captivating events the sport has known.

The Monaco Grand Prix remains one of the most visually captivating events on the sporting calendar.

But the needs of democracy, as defined by Mrs Blair, captivated by events in "the Arab world", eclipse any of these concerns.

Indeed, from an early age, infants are captivated by events that confound their understanding of the world, and the same is true for adults.

Rarely have I been to an event so consistently captivating.

Michael Rosenberg explains on SI.com why this event remains so captivating, even if the quality of play has diminished over the years by all the early departures for fame and fortune.

Referring to the Cuban leader's arrival here Thursday for his first state visit in more than 40 years, another daily proclaimed "Fidel Si, and the Yankees too," neatly bringing together the two events that are captivating the 24 million people of this baseball-crazed nation.

In surveying the current events that are captivating our national attention, two things distinctly stand out as working to define this moment: oil and data.