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Example sentences for "mesmerised"

Lexicographically close words:
mesilf; mesma; mesme; mesmeric; mesmerise; mesmeriser; mesmerism; mesmerist; mesmerists; mesmerize
  1. The smiles of fate fell on them from the rock, Thus mesmerised by mirth, They climbed the rocks, and earth, With fascinated recklessness alack!

  2. She mesmerised me into coming up from Kentucky and visiting her this spring; then she mesmerised me into going with her to Europe.

  3. The captain remained as he was, his hands up, his mouth open: mesmerised with fury.

  4. As far as I could gather from Ram Nad, he had first gotten into conversation with the watch, and mesmerised that: Norwegian, after which he had hung himself down from the rail and mesmerised Susannah through the port-hole.

  5. Mrs. Caldwell looked as if she were being mesmerised to sleep by the two pairs of bright eyes so resolutely and patiently fixed upon her.

  6. Beth had been watching her mother's fingers as she knitted until she was half mesmerised by the bright glint of the needles; but now she woke up and burst out laughing.

  7. Dupotet, who asserted that the somnambulist would be able to choose, with his eyes shut, a mesmerised coin out of twelve others.

  8. During the experiments upon Okey, it was soon discovered that all the phenomena could be produced in her, if she touched any object that had been previously mesmerised by the will or the touch of her magnetiser.

  9. On the succeeding day the experiments were repeated upon both the sisters, chiefly with mesmerised water and sovereigns.

  10. On a subsequent day, a mesmerised sovereign was placed in her left hand as it hung at her side, with the palm turned slightly outwards.

  11. Mesmerised sovereigns sometimes did and sometimes did not produce these symptoms.

  12. The godly but mesmerised youth halted, and broke out afresh.

  13. It is not excited in the mesmerised patient during severe surgical operations, because the movements of the brain, as is said of a watch with the finger on a wheel, are stopped.

  14. It could hardly see the snake at all, so of course it wasn't mesmerised like the others.

  15. Esdaile's experiments with mesmerised water in vol.

  16. He had heard it said men who were misers, who hoarded opal, were mesmerised by the lights and colour of the stuff; they did not want to part with it.

  17. They mesmerised beholders who came to look at them.

  18. Had they mesmerised him, so that he did not want to part with them?

  19. I understood then how it came about that he had mesmerised poor, weak-minded, nerveless Mrs. Barnes.

  20. In less than a month he had mesmerised me into marrying him.

  21. I did not want a waiter, and I told him so; but he mesmerised me, and made me have him!

  22. On the contrary, she had rather a desire to know what the sensation of being mesmerised might be.

  23. A simple trick which seems well to commence with is-- The Mesmerised Poker.

  24. I think I feel the mesmerism even more than when I was mesmerised myself, and this way one gets all the pleasures and none of the disagreeables.

  25. Seems a nice person enough; but it feels very odd to lie there on the sofa while some one else is being mesmerised for one.

  26. I was once supposed to have been mesmerised myself.

  27. In other words, the spectator is mesmerised by the fakir into believing that he sees things which actually he does not see.

  28. She spoke almost sullenly, almost rudely, as the natural courage of her temper asserted itself and strove to struggle against the paralysis of mesmerised fear in which the presence of her rival held her.

  29. No one of all her lovers had ever been so completely mesmerised by her power as was this girl who held the name, the home, the honour of Othmar, whilst she herself held all his memory, all his desires, all his mind and heart and life.

  30. In the case of a mesmerised person, the body lies in a cataleptic condition, but the spirit has left it.

  31. Four-and-thirty times you have mesmerised me, and what have I got from all this?

  32. With a few rapid passes the Professor mesmerised the young man, who sank back in his chair, pale and rigid.

  33. Why, mesmerised the mesmeriser--I suppose that is the best way of describing the transaction.

  34. I have shown you," he said, "that a mesmerised subject is entirely dominated by the will of the mesmeriser.

  35. Bill was the first to yield, and to the astonishment of his friends passed into a soft magnetic slumber, from which he emerged to perform the usual idiotic tricks peculiar to mesmerised subjects.

  36. He mesmerised you," said the skipper, hastily.

  37. You mesmerised her, you say, eighteen years ago, and you pretend you can still bend her to your will?


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mesmerised" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.