Used in a Sentence

fascinate

How to use fascinate in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for fascinate.

Editorial note

I love that Mars continues to baffle, astound, and fascinate us.

Examples6
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

cause to be interested or curious

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fascinate gathered in one view.

verb

cause to be interested or curious

verb

to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

verb

attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fascinate.

verb

cause to be interested or curious

verb

to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

verb

attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

Example sentences

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I love that Mars continues to baffle, astound, and fascinate us.

2

These people fascinate me, having a feedback loop that is unbreakable.

3

He would have been very pleased to see his basic ideas continue to fascinate people almost 50 years later.

4

The geeky bits of which would absolutely fascinate all the technical minds of Hacker News.

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Intro courses should inspire, fascinate, and fill students with excitement about their journeys ahead in their field.

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Solving stupidly hard problems that fascinate 'em, fostered by great management, and being compensated very well for their trouble.. I know others who have worked at large tech focussed companies that have had bloody awful stories of management idiocy.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fascinate in a sentence?

I love that Mars continues to baffle, astound, and fascinate us.

What does fascinate mean?

cause to be interested or curious

What part of speech is fascinate?

fascinate is commonly used as verb.