Sentence examples for was arresting from inspiring English sources

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was arresting

verb

To stop the motion of (a person or animal).

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The difference was arresting.

Everything about him was arresting.

It was arresting and stylish.

I was already a fan, but her performance was arresting.

When all worked as conceived, the result was arresting.

Mr. Gilbert's performance of this thick, complex, elusive work was arresting, transparent and luxuriously beautiful.

The juxtaposition of the dainty, egg-shaped cars with the destruction around them was arresting.

But Pinkerton was arresting her for more than her inconvenient political leanings.

A detective was arresting him for another crime and he resisted.

But the general impression was arresting and potent, beginning with the example of Mr. Springsteen.

One was struck first by his fierce intelligence, which was arresting.

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