Sentence examples for riveting beginning from inspiring English sources

The comedy "John Dies at the End" failed to provide its promised laughs, while "Parker" fizzled out following a riveting beginning.

The evening was riveting from beginning to end.

Others have praised it as "riveting from beginning to end".

Although reviews from newspaper critics have been positive – "riveting from beginning to end," said the Guardian ; "Tom Wolfe meets Philip Roth," said the Los Angeles Times – readers posting reviews online have far more mixed opinions.

My fiction book of the year was The Bone Clocks, an enthralling genre- and time-hopping page-turner; its wicked humour and incisive critique of our present and possible future worlds is riveting from beginning to end.

The Slap, which was first published in Australia in 2008 and has since won the Commonwealth prize, is a "way we live now" novel, and it is riveting from beginning to end.

He also found "Nightshifter" to be the "best action hour of Supernaturals second year", deeming it "riveting from beginning to end".

Built from actual black-box transcripts of discussions inside cockpits, that riveting docudrama, which began the first of its many runs in 1999, had equally impressive sound design and was much more successful at keeping the audience off balance.

As an adult and as a magazine editor who loved riveting stories, I began to appreciate how my own family's life was loaded with zany food adventures, often involving easy and healthy recipes.

The jury of six men and six women appeared riveted during all the presentations, beginning with Mr. Butler's account of the Nairobi blast.

Even if they do, I tell myself, everyone is riveted on the economy and they are beginning to ignore negative politics as usual.