Sentence examples for local fascination from inspiring English sources

The mural, "Flower Girl," showing a girl peering up at a security camera sprouting out of a stock, remained a source of local fascination for years, along with a similar piece on a wall at an adjoining car wash.

The exhibition cites a number of such cultural encounters while also showing their converse: the paintings of Frederic Edwin Church (like "Cayambe," shown here) led to a local fascination with the South American landscape, while Washington Irving's writings spurred a Romantic reinterpretation of Spanish culture.

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His passage aroused equally strong reactions from the locals: fascination, fear and occasional fury.

Reflecting the local cuisine fascination, the mall also has become a grand eating fest, with places proudly featuring Virginia ingredients.

He has become an instant local celebrity and a fascination of online coverage.

HOWARD KROPLICK's fascination for local history has led him into lots of musty library archives, looking for the Long Island that predated suburbia.

Local officials believe the fascination with Sing Sing has not waned, and they hope to attract tourists who are already in the area visiting other historic sights.

After Rome, Jason went to the New York Observer, where he developed a lifelong fascination with local figures who played on the national stage such as Michael Bloomberg, Chuck Schumer and Hillary Clinton.

Then, in 2008, after he separated from his first wife, he became a minor object of fascination in the local gossip pages, lightly mocked as an unlikely playboy at night clubs.

Both shows are inspired by films by one of Baltimore's most celebrated sons, John Waters, who based "Cry-Baby" on his boyhood fascination with a local gang called the Drapes.