Sentence examples for sit spellbound from inspiring English sources

The audience sit spellbound.

In this, the year of his bicentenary, tens of thousands of opera-goers will sit spellbound by Wagner.

The song tragically serenades the lovers Betty and Rita, who sit spellbound and weeping, moments before their relationship disappears and is replaced by Diane and Camilla's dysfunction.

America's former vice-president then sat spellbound through the remainder of her speech.

Hushed audiences had sat spellbound at screenings in Paris and New York, but this June day was different.

(An interesting aside: the Italian team did a fascist "salute, while several 100 spectators sat spellbound", the New York Times reported).

Across Baghdad, Iraqis sat spellbound, leaving their television sets only to test the feelings of neighbor and friend.

She appeared before two groups, speaking in English to one audience, then in Burmese to about 2,000 of her countrymen and women, who sat spellbound.