Definition of Transfixed

so interested, surprised, or afraid that you are unable to move / to pierce with a sharp pointed weapon

Examples of Transfixed in a sentence

As she walked down the aisle, the entire gathering sat transfixed on her.  🔊

The small child is easily transfixed by an animated movie, able to focus in for many hours.  🔊

Determined to win the race, he kept his eyes transfixed on the finish line.  🔊

He had never seen anything so beautiful before, which is why he started transfixed on the painting.  🔊

The puzzle kept him completely transfixed, giving him a real challenge to focus on.  🔊

A chemist was transfixed on his experiment, hoping that the chemical would react as he predicted.  🔊

The surgeon was completely transfixed on his patient’s heart, carefully performing the surgery with unwavering focus.  🔊

With his soft voice, the hypnotists kept his client transfixed on the pocket watch, pushing him deeper into a trance.  🔊

Transfixed by fear, the child huddled in the corner and kept his eyes shut tight.  🔊

The dog owner transfixed signs all around town about his missing pet.  🔊

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