Sentence examples for get enthralled from inspiring English sources

People definitely get enthralled with things — sports, TV shows, fashion — in a way that a fan in the '60s or '70s wouldn't recognize.

Mr. Paterson suggested that proponents of the bill came to Albany last year with good intentions, but that they "get enthralled by being involved in the whole legislative process" and ended up pushing for action from the Senate when the votes were not there to approve it.

"I think the danger is in looking at the stats, and getting enthralled with the stats and thinking that that ball is just going to go all over the place," Pennington said.

But early in the writing Barris got enthralled in the lives of his characters and flitting back and forth in time explaining their motivations for wanting to get onto the show.

I just don't want to get too enthralled with the mythology on both sides.

"We don't want to get overly enthralled with all of this," Mr. Myers said.

A really good book that gets you so enthralled you just can't wait to stop everything you're doing and get home to that enchanting book.

Yet as I got older, nothing enthralled me as much as the Little Art Cinema.

Although he's retired from show business, he had no trouble getting an enthralled audience, telling jokes and chatting with staff and volunteers.

To early twentieth-century boosters of the area trying to encourage new settlement, to hardscrabble tenant farmers just trying to get by, to scientists enthralled by the new techniques of instrumental seismology, stories of wide-eyed river men and awestruck Indians seemed quaint, irrelevant, even ridiculous.

The story I assign every year that gets my students most enthralled with the idea of writing fiction is "Jon," by George Saunders.