The great battles and sieges of the prince had been on a world's theatre, had enchained the attention of Christendom, and on their issue had frequently depended, or seemed to depend, the very existence of the nation.
But there were other sounds which enchained my attention more than these voices of nature.
Javert obeyed with that indefinable smile in which the supremacy of enchained authority is condensed.
We wished, we were bound to leave the house at daybreak, to which the mightiest ties enchained us.
Oh, Charlotte, if you were free, how blessed would I be, enchained by you!
Freed from my tyrant, I bent my steps toward Frankfort University, to feel my liberty enchained anew.
She shrugged her shoulders imperceptibly, and a scoffing side-glance fell upon the stranger, but it soon remained enchained by the latter's appearance, although recognition only took place on one side.
Reinhold had long since become indifferent to woman's beauty, but involuntarily this apparition enchained him.
Wildly there arose a thought of flight; but she was spellbound, her limbs were paralyzed, and the dark, luminous eyes of the horror enchained her own gaze.
Imihie pressed him closely to her breast, turned a momentary and frenzied glance upon her enchained husband, and uttering a faint cry of terror, cast herself and precious burden into the foaming deep.
Imihie, letting her child fall from her relaxing arms, threw herself upon the panting bosom of her enchained and manacled husband.
The soul enchained is man, and free from chain is God," said Sri Ramakrishna.
No romance had ever enchained her attention as did all this "Call to the Careless.
With head bent forward, her faculties were enchained by that which she saw with eyes in which wonder, compassion and wistful yearning were combined.
Universal expectationenchained all present; they scarcely breathed; one could have heard a mouse crawl over the hall, so mute and attentive were all.
His voice was low and musical, and when conversing on any subject in which he was deeply interested he spoke with a degree of earnestness that enchained the attention and touched the hearts of his listeners.
When heenchained large audiences, his features were lighted up by a winning smile, the gestures of his long arms were graceful, and the gentle accents of his mellow voice were persuasive and winning.
We should have lost, moreover, much that is noble in art, and the poetic creations of Greek sculptors would never have delighted the eye nor enchained the fancy.
In China they have the white, red and purple varieties, which, as you gaze on them, seem to set the fields aglow with fire and attract your gaze as if you were enchained to the spot by an unseen power.
I wondered then what it was about her that thus enchained mine Attention.
And I who knew him so well, realized that just for the moment he understood nothing save that he was in the presence of this exquisitely beautiful Woman who had enchained his Fancy.
Notwithstanding this assertion of freedom, he seems to be wholly enchained by the metaphysics of the schools; nor should I have thought the book worthy of notice, but for its scarcity and the circumstance above-mentioned about Des Cartes.
It would be trifling to give one moment’s consideration to this gibberish, were it not evidently connected with superstitious absurdities, that enchained the mind of Europe for some generations.
He was obviously spinning it out, and the profound silence around told how completely he had enchained his hearers.
So enchainedmy spirit's vision, Looking at the Crucified.
Since mine eyes were fixed on Jesus, I've lost sight of all beside, So enchained my spirit's vision, Looking at the Crucified.
But never before has Boriskoff been seen in tears and the spectacle enchained their attention as no mere rhetoric could have done.
The stitch was made by an eye-pointed needle carrying the thread through the fabric; the thread was detained by a hook until the loop was enchained by the succeeding one.
The thread was caught by a looper and detained so that it then became enchained in the next loop of thread.
As the process was repeated, a chainstitch was formed with the enchained loop on the under side.
When the process was repeated the second loop became enchainedin the first.
The loop of thread was retained by a hook-shaped pin to become enchained with the next loop at the reentry of the needle.
The horizontal needle passed through this loop forming another loop beyond, which was retained until the redescending vertical needle enchained it, and the process repeated.
Gustave was giving Miss Clifford a sketch of some of his travelling experiences, which he did with such sparkling animation and such vivid colouring as enchained Jessie's attention against her will.
The dialogue began to disturb him, yet he made no effort to break it off; there was something in it which charmed and enchainedhim against his will.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "enchained" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
