Sentence examples for having been captivated from inspiring English sources

Green is also a keen and knowledgeable football supporter, having been captivated by Spurs' Double-winning team as a child – despite her father being an Arsenal fan.

He started taking classical piano lessons at age 17, and a few years later he began studying saxophone, having been captivated by the music of Duke Ellington, Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, and other jazz artists.

Having been captivated by Adams's mesmerising performance in Tim Burton's Big Eyes, Ford here makes the most of that extraordinarily expressive face, focusing tightly on her all-but-still visage as she reads Edward's increasingly harrowing work.

One of them is The Dryad: it takes place in Paris during the World Exhibition of 1867, which Andersen visited twice, having been captivated by the mechanical inventions on display.

Having been captivated by the story of The Great Gatsby as part of my English course, and then forced to sit through the 1974 film adaptation of the book, I can safely say that the written word isn't always enhanced by transition to the silver screen.

But, having been captivated by this word, I sure am going to try and bring some Aloha into my life.

I had been captivated by The Waste Land.

Yet Cameron's Tories have been captivated too.

Meanwhile, people in Tehran have been captivated by the debate in Washington.

The artists, however, seem to have been captivated by the grisly elements of Catherine's story.

But for most of his life, Mr. Willner, 41, had been captivated by the memories.