Read full poem →I make familiar with my fate,
And feed, with fascinated will,
On very dregs of finish'd ill.
Dictionary Entry
To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone.
In a Sentence
“The flickering TV fascinated the cat.”
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Poetry examples for “fascinated”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →But that the foolish both should gaze,
With feeble, fascinated face,
Upon the wan crest of the coming woe,
Read full poem →divided men's attention with generals and sea-captains and statesmen,
has attracted and fascinated and overcome the world so entirely and
potently as Lord Byron.
Read full poem →was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him.
Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him.
He must go close and see it produce corpses.
Read full poem →I was writing down all those formulas not for exam time, like the
other girls, but because his presentation fascinated me so much I
couldn't help it.
