Sentence examples for hypnotic from inspiring English sources

Stephen King declared the book to be "scary as hell and hypnotic", but it's the authentic voices of teenagers that Beukes does best.

His work is complex, hypnotic and deeply penetrating.

Simon Godwin, in an outstanding RSC directorial debut, took an unfamiliar Shakespeare comedy and treated it as a hypnotic study of the identity-transforming power of love.

The party stand jumped to the soca music from the megawatt speakers, the Carib girls gyrated their stuff and the rhythm band on their drums maintained a steady beat that became almost hypnotic.

With his rasp, his greying hair, his physical grace and his hypnotic eyes, Clooney belongs firmly in the tradition of Humphrey Bogart, Robert Mitchum, Lee Marvin and Robert Ryan: a man (not a girly-man) in his 40s (not his teens), ambiguously heroic (not unambiguously super-heroic), and exuding an emotional and sexual authority not seen since vintage Sean Connery.

The highlights are Fujiko Nakaya's meditative fog sculpture, which operates between 12pm and 2pm daily, and James Turrell's hypnotic Within Without, which invites you to lie down inside a viewing chamber and watch the sky through a hole in the roof.

It's as engaging and hypnotic as anything released this year, even if the band didn't particularly stretch themselves in the process.

Rhythmically sharp yet hypnotic, with a woozy, narcotic edge, tracks like 2013's Dunkel Jam seem to have soaked up the percussive energy and bass methods from 20 years of US house, techno and garage, as well as the full gamut of London's mutant dancefloor strains.

But there is something about the way that three songs intersect in it that I find utterly hypnotic.

Occasionally you see erect cocks bathed in late afternoon sunlight by a shimmering lake and hypnotic sounds of cicadas mixed with men grunting as they shoot their load.

It's a cliché to call this kind of game "hypnotic", so I'll avoid that, but it's certainly... calming.