How to Use bewitching in a Sentence

bewitching

adjective
  • Zombies abound, but so does love in all its forms, making this a bewitching read.
    — oregonlive, 20 Oct. 2019
  • Naperville will have a bewitching new event in town in mid-October.
    — David Sharos, Naperville Sun, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Make this bewitching display at home by first hollowing a green heirloom pumpkin.
    — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 25 July 2018
  • Soon, tree frogs and crickets loudly chirp a bewitching symphony.
    — Norma Meyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019
  • Backlit by a bewitching blend of blue and soft yellow, the crucifix seems to levitate.
    — Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 May 2018
  • Stark synths and a dark, groovy bass line combine to cast a bewitching spell over lyrics about a heart blissfully haunted by familiar love.
    — Marc Snetiker, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2019
  • The bewitching hue is largely due to the thousands of copper pennies tossed into its crystal-clear waters over time.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • More magical than the Sanderson sisters, and just as bewitching.
    — Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 21 Sep. 2017
  • Antofagasta has since taken the first major step to mine copper along what may well be one of the nation’s most bewitching landscapes.
    — Alex Kotlowitz, The New Yorker, 17 July 2019
  • Her I'd-rather-be-somewhere else attitude only adds to her bewitching brand of beauty.
    — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2019
  • And third, there's the trance-inducing motion itself, made all the more bewitching by the checkerboard pattern on the table.
    — Candace Braun Davison, House Beautiful, 8 July 2019
  • His style befits this bewitching tale of 1970s-era secrets nestled in the Ozarks.
    — Michael Cavna, Washington Post, 17 July 2019
  • Les Enluminures is one of the great dealers in these dazzling, bewitching little things.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 28 Jan. 2020
  • Enter secluded Matsi Beach, flanked by sand dunes and a bewitching coastal pine forest.
    — Anya Meyerowitz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Eventually, the stereograph was killed off—by even newer, more bewitching media.
    — Clive Thompson, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017
  • The bewitching season is upon North Texas and around every corner lurks the potential for terror (and free candy).
    — Courtney Ortega, star-telegram, 27 Oct. 2017
  • In Chiapas, travelers will find a bewitching mix of ancient and modern culture that's distinct from any other in the country.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
  • But each one reinforces, complicates or undermines the others in a bewitching feat of theme and variation that is rich in emotion, suspense and humor.
    — Sebastian Smee, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2018
  • Get inspired by other shoppers who shared photos showcasing their theme park style, incorporating the bracelet into their bewitching looks.
    — Ali Faccenda, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Night-blooming cereus does the opposite, springing into flower only under cover of darkness, as bewitching as a succubus.
    — Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2017
  • Denis’s foray into the often-goofy world of the rom-com is at once a cold bath of realism and a bewitching portrait of the power of love—however fleeting that feeling may be.
    — David Sims, The Atlantic, 29 Apr. 2018
  • Here is a novel of bewitching ingenuity, one whose darkling, melodic mind conceives a world of ruin and awe, a sensibility cast in sepia or else in a pall of vying grays.
    — Tadzio Koelb, New York Times, 11 May 2018
  • The only part that is complete is the crypt—an underground stunner with its maze of arches, Murano glass mosaics, and bewitching wall and ceiling frescoes.
    — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Oct. 2019
  • Holmes bounces from place to place and score to score, struggling to disentangle herself from her bewitching ex-boyfriend, Ilya (Caleb Landry Jones).
    — David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 May 2020
  • That sense of danger, of risking it all in the face of mortality and loss, is what gives the Fiasco Theater’s bewitching revival its beauty and its bite.
    — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2017
  • Everyone remains fascinated by him—the life is compelling, the person bewitching, the canvases impossible to turn away from—but nobody agrees on why.
    — Stephen Metcalf, The Atlantic, 24 June 2018
  • Its bewitching presence has convinced most cynics that this flashy attraction on the Strip is more than a colorful orb with impressive sound and visual technology.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
  • The crewneck, which comes in gray and white, features silhouettes of Mary, Winnie, and Sarah Sanderson in all their bewitching glory.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 23 Sep. 2018
  • Its supreme qualities shine brightest when the fruit is freshly pulped, possessing a bewitching, complex tartness that’s audaciously floral with a hint of salinity.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2024
  • Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria (Greta Lee).
    — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026

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