How to Use fascination in a Sentence

fascination

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  • Game of Thrones was one of the great pop culture fascinations of the 2010s.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The monsoon for him was a source of fascination, and the new palace would be a fine place to watch the clouds roll in.
    — Jeremy White, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2022
  • And on uniforms, which have been a point of fascination for the duo.
    — Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Here's what Roe had to say about the tour and his fascination with ghost signs.
    — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
  • That fascination was enough for Avery to hop on board and helm the film.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Apr. 2023
  • There’s no doubt that the fascination with the Wild West lives on today.
    — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The singer is well aware of the fascination many have with the mind-set that lures people into cults.
    — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
  • And with each polish job comes the sort of fascination that stops scrolling and sparks trends.
    — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Pettitt has watched the rise of the younger trad wives with fascination, then alarm.
    — Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Also, the Brass Era cars are a great source of fascination for me.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2022
  • How and why Ötzi, perhaps the world’s most studied corpse, got the body art has long been a source of fascination.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Reed: There’s a bit of a childlike fascination with it.
    — Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 21 Feb. 2024
  • This fascination went hand -in-hand with the jota for me.
    — Vita Dadoo, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2022
  • But with the Eras tour on a break and fascination with Swift’s life at an all-time high, fans seem just as happy to catch a glimpse of her at a game.
    — Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Why does the Zamboni retain such a fascination for kids of all ages?
    — Nick Yetto, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The day was cooling and there was a wildfire in the desert, the progress of which Benglis tracked with fascination as smoke hurled itself into the sky.
    — Sasha Weiss Sasha Weiss Photographs By Justin French Nick Haramis Photographs By Lise Sarfati Styled By Suzanne Koller Adam Bradley Photographs By D’angelo Lovell Williams Styled By Ian Bradley Susan Dominus Photographs By Luis Alberto Rodriguez Styled By Charlotte Collet, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
  • When Kelly brought it to him, Sidney slapped and hit the button over and over again with a look of fascination on his face.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Since then, his fear has given way to fascination with the substance.
    — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
  • At the Statue of Liberty, that fascination proved to be the sculpture’s sheer size.
    — Stephen Hiltner, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The fascination with the Kennedys emanates from a QAnon mythology off-shoot.
    — Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The film plays with his fascination with texture, sound and folklore.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 8 Mar. 2024
  • With red and white piping details down the sides, these tracksuits nod to the era’s fascination with astronaunts and space.
    — Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 13 July 2024
  • The ’60s were marked by a fascination with space travel and the lingering effects of the Atomic Era.
    — Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Now, the pair’s fascination with cicadas has led them to Lake Forest.
    — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2024
  • Nada, unsure what to do, pored over it all with a mixture of fury and fascination.
    — David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Mackay's sighting sparked a worldwide fascination prompting throngs to flock to the lake in an effort to spot the creature over the past 90 years.
    — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2023
  • There was this fascination that was strangely given to me through the stories of a Black woman.
    — Jessica Lynne, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • But more than six decades after Plath’s suicide in 1963, the fascination with her still shows no signs of abating.
    — Julia M. Klein, Washington Post, 6 July 2024
  • Elyse's fascination with wine began in her early days in the restaurant world, where her initial curiosity blossomed into a genuine passion.
    — Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • For Jared, that meant a fascination with transforming old office buildings into hyper-modern complexes.
    — Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024

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