Sentence examples similar to it does not captivate from inspiring English sources

This fearless freedom also means supporting your child to not finish a book that doesn't captivate her.

In fact, the encounter on Tuesday night at the University of Massachusetts campus here did not captivate the American public in the way some politicians had predicted.

There seems never to have been a time nor a culture in which mysterious bones did not captivate those who beheld them.

If the images didn't captivate people, they would scroll on.

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

For me they were the sort of book you can read once, but they don't captivate the mind enough to re-read them as you get older.

I found I was more interested in management than pure engineering, so after two years I left to attend the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania for an M.B.A. Management courses, however, didn't captivate me.

"This is blasphemy to some, I know, but life is too short to waste on books that don't captivate me.

Wynonna Judd and Tony Dovolani: Although they went all out with costumes and song choice ("Pour Some Sugar On Me"), Wynonna and Tony's stiff samba didn't captivate the judges.

But from running Pentagon death squads in Iraq to performing COIN designed by Petraeus himself, McChrystal fell way out of his league; not to mention that you don't captivate Pashtun civilians' hearts and minds by bombing their villages to rubble and incinerating their sons, daughters and wedding parties.

Yet, though Mr. Martin's music had tensile strength, declamatory sweep and often poignant lyricism, it did not always captivate the ear.