Sentence examples for was riveted by from inspiring English sources

They were also absolutely riveting, or in any case I was riveted by them: I felt they were giving me the hairy eyeball, like Louise Bourgeois's nipply "Eyes" sculpture on the esplanade just below Battery Park City.

But I was riveted by Mr. Visser's patter.

I was riveted by Louise Doughty's Apple Tree Yard (Faber).

He was riveted by the pages of the calendar.

I can take you to this person.' " Fountain was riveted by Haiti.

Washington, like much of the United States, was riveted by the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament.

I was riveted by the ability of this singer to make me feel things.

And the country was riveted by cascading news updates about the arrest of the Brotherhood's leaders.

I was riveted by this terrific narrative and the accompanying visuals.

And as much as I was riveted by "Monodramas," that project represented another kind of risk.

Nadia was riveted by heartbreaking details of life in the concentration camps.