Sentence examples for spellbound as from inspiring English sources

It thrilled me, spellbound as I was.

Commuters interrupting their journeys home and loyal fans watched spellbound as huge screens played clips of Ledger in action.

We watched spellbound as the huge graceful grey creatures slowly walked out of the water and back into the trees.

And Pacquiao is the only person who "has succeeded in holding the entire nation spellbound", as one boxing journalist wrote earlier this month.

As America launched its bombardment of Afghanistan, television viewers across the Muslim world watched spellbound as Mr bin Laden made a rousing call for holy war.

All eyes watched spellbound as he did the rhythmic dance of improvisation and revision, theme and variation that gives Pollock's paintings their residual vitality.

"To my dismay," Barragan had written before Burri travelled in Mexico, "I have found that an alarming proportion of publications devoted to architecture have banished from their pages the words beauty, inspiration, magic, spellbound, enchantment, as well as the concepts of serenity, silence, intensity and amazement.

That initial scene with the double doors, the doves, and the bathtub had me spellbound -- as did the song's opening chords.

Thanks in part to this historic venue -- a temple to the motion picture experience, movie-goers who attend Napoleon should expect to find themselves spellbound in darkness, as were those (like writer Andre Malraux and his friend Charles de Gaulle) who attended the film's premiere at the Paris Opera in 1927.

It's a fairy-tale idea of prison as the blackest part of the id, a "spellbound place," as Forrest calls it.

He held them all spellbound tonight as he suspended himself in midair.