Sentence examples for i were riveted from inspiring English sources

My friends and I were riveted by the Tudoresque atmosphere, understated acting, dim candlelight and stunning tableaux.

It was riveting tennis, meaning I was riveted to the couch and the television screen.

They were also absolutely riveting, or in any case I was riveted by them: I felt they were giving me the hairy eyeball, like Louise Bourgeois's nipply "Eyes" sculpture on the esplanade just below Battery Park City.

I was riveted.

HEFFERNAN -- I was riveted.

I was riveted all the same.

"Here's your 'Sex and the City.' " I was riveted.

But I was riveted by Mr. Visser's patter.

I was riveted by Louise Doughty's Apple Tree Yard (Faber).

I was riveted, unsettled and glad I had that Gascogne blanc to steady my nerves.

And as much as I was riveted by "Monodramas," that project represented another kind of risk.