Sentence examples for so gripping that from inspiring English sources

But we had set our date and seemed possessed with some sort of near-fanaticism so gripping that, probably, like Macbeth's hired murderers (paraphrasing) our spirits shined through us.

Whisper to Me is an amazing, eye-opening book that was so gripping that I read it in one go.

Now, there are "Six Feet Under," DNA testing and a national fascination with forensic science so gripping that it is taught in public high schools.

A genre-promiscuous fable that is linguistically inventive, broken-mouthed and so gripping that it turns its own pages before you get the chance.

Indeed, Sykes's book is so fine, the science so well explained, the controversies so gripping, that it is painful to report that 200 pages into it the author performs a literary experiment that flops.

I only know that the odd reference to zombies and pickaxes burgeoned until it was an omnipresent force in our household, the dominant topic of conversation and, most bafflingly, a game he found so gripping that he didn't just want to play it, he wanted to watch YouTube videos of others playing it too.

Although Mr Buffett is sceptical about the idea, many of the other attendees were so gripped that they plan to convene a follow-up discussion on it.

She was so gripped that she and her partner, the filmmaker Sarah Wood, who provided the artwork for Smith's 2013's fiction-cum-biography Shire, rushed off to Ferrara to see them.

So why does Serial have so many of us so gripped that we're binge-listening our way through it and purposefully wearing our hair down so we can sneak in a headphone at work? (Definitely not me, by the way).

The soundtrack for Human Traffic, arranged by Pete Tong, is pretty strong, but it's how the opening track and footage is put together that is so gripping.

I really enjoyed Thirteen because the author, Tom Hoyle, writes in a way that is so gripping it is impossible to put the book down.