The high-profile kidnapping has captivated the nation.

I'm captivated by the challenges of translation.

He is captivated by that book.

The mysterious bright spots on Ceres, which have captivated both the Dawn science team and the public, reveal evidence of Ceres’ past subsurface ocean, and indicate that, far from being a dead world, Ceres is surprisingly active.

Since the beginning of the space program, people have been captivated by big, powerful rockets.

I was captivated by her beauty.

He was captivated by her beauty.

A beautiful young lady met one of the Lords of Ravenswood while hunting near this spot, and, like a second Egeria, had captivated the affections of the feudal Numa.

Tom's consumption of coffee doubled after he became captivated by the stunning beauty of the barista at the coffee shop near his office.

However, it captivated me and I would stare often at it, as though there was a deeper message buried within.