Sentence examples for riveting interest from inspiring English sources

Ragged and manacled, Christopher Ravenscroft makes Egeon's long, usually boring speech of explanation, one of riveting interest.

Simply thinking about the body and interviewing the most oddball experts she can find are enough to rivet interest.

Nor does Lord Black's ambition rivet interest, although it cannot have been easy to make the Blacks sound dull.

However, even though this is the big "secret" shared by four of the characters, Shepard's jagged dramatic form does not rely on suspense to rivet interest.

The stalemate we saw today is not the kind that rivets your interest.

Jackson's interest became riveted on the Super Bowl being broadcast in more than 100 countries, including third world nations, and on United States military bases.

Strange, considering how the nation's interest is riveted on this week's report on our Iraqi intelligence mistakes, how little interest was shown in the Senate Intelligence Committee's extensive report on the terrorist attack on the U.S.S.

Contextualizing questions is thought to help test conceptual application of knowledge by fostering greater student interest (see Rivet and Krajcik, 2008), and student reasoning is often connected to context (Mortimer, 1995).

For one thing, it is one of the rare books selected for sale by Starbucks; somebody thinks it is riveting enough to capture the interest of a caffeinated clientele.

And, just like that June day in 1994 when Brown Simpson's body was found, nearly decapitated, sprawled on the walkway steps of her condominium, audiences tuned in for news of a crime that riveted the nation and drew interest from around the world.

I don't think we could have had any riveting chats about her field of interest, quantum chemistry.