She listened with rapt attention.

Meaning: The girl paid close attention to the stories the stars were telling.

Choice of Words: Listened means to pay attention to what someone is saying or to a sound. Rapt means completely absorbed or engrossed in something. Attention refers to the act of concentrating on something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The audience listened in rapt attention.
• Audience listened in rapt attention.
• They listened with rapt attention.
• Children listened with rapt attention.
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• Class listened with rapt attention.
• They laughed and listened with rapt attention.
• The children listened with rapt attention.
• The audience listened in rapt attention, mesmerized by the performance.