Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a fascinating manner; alluringly; charmingly.
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- adverb In a
fascinating manner
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- adverb in a fascinating manner
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Examples
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Here, Richard Nicholson's photography of darkrooms is fascinatingly space-age, while Lewis Durham from youthful rhythm'n'blues jump outfit Kitty Daisy & Lewis has set up a mono recording studio – book in for 30-minute sessions to lay down your playing, talking or caterwauling straight on to a one-off record.
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Two coming auctions will spotlight the fascinatingly different worlds of Lucian Freud and David Hockney as printmakers.
A Spectrum Apart Margaret Studer 2012
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Additionally, as Gabe discussed recently, these shibboleths distract from the true pleasure of studying language, which is an amazingly rich and fascinatingly complicated system — but instead of being exposed to the excitement of unsolved questions in linguistics, people are instead being drilled on arbitrary and unnecessary rules.
Guest Post: What’s the Logic of Language? « Motivated Grammar 2010
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McCarthy's world of moral dilemmas and good deeds is fascinatingly real, with people doing the wrong thing and then finding the right reason.
Marshall Fine: Live From Sundance 2011: Day 2 Marshall Fine 2011
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Both of them, in addressing her relationship with age and with dance, show us fascinatingly contrasted views of Guillem herself.
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With samples from both the seminal 1983 hip-hop flick Wild Style and Nas's own recorded debut on Main Source's 1991 posse cut Live At The Barbecue, opening track The Genesis set the tone for listeners; this was a record both reassuringly traditional and fascinatingly futuristic.
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One of our favorite films of the past year, The Merry Gentleman is a fascinatingly opaque bit of filmmaking that lingers with you long after its credits fade.
DVD Review: The Merry Gentleman « Screaming Blue Reviews 2009
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First, we had the Klingon War (and we gained Worf as a regular cast member, and he would blossom into a fascinatingly rounded character as he went through his second TV series).
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The change of names is a fascinatingly evasive strategy in a life that was otherwise focused on ramming straight ahead.
Hard-Nosed Hollywood Scott Eyman 2011
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McCarthy's world of moral dilemmas and good deeds is fascinatingly real, with people doing the wrong thing and then finding the right reason.
Marshall Fine: Live From Sundance 2011: Day 2 Marshall Fine 2011
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