Sentence examples for captivating us from inspiring English sources

A precursor to The Hunger Games, Divergent and the huge range of dystopian fiction which is captivating us all now, Uglies paints a bleak image of a future where going under the knife is a necessary right of passage when you turn 16.

Elsewhere it is Calabrese's bold and blunt use of text, writ-large atop the canvas that captivates us, as in "It's not that I have been a saint, but I regret not sabotaging that bitch when I had the chance".

Apes fascinate and captivate us like no other species.

No, the butterfly captivates us through an accumulation of virtues.

And while Malcolm's ideas changed America, his life journey has captivated us even more.

Soon after, his guitar playing completely captivated us and his northern humour had us in stitches.

It's just that it is now personal politics that captivates us.

It shows how the power-is-an-aphrodisiac narrative still captivates us.

We make lists of things we don't like so much and why they don't captivate us.

That's what staggered cinema's first audiences, after all, and what still captivates us over a hundred years on.

Although Harpers Ferry had drawn us to the area for its history, it had captivated us with its beauty.