The audience listened with rapt attention.

Meaning: The people in the audience were completely focused on the trumpet music and were very interested in it.

Choice of Words: Audience refers to a group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to a performance or event. Rapt means completely absorbed or engrossed in something. Attention means the act of focusing one's mind on something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The audience listened in rapt attention.
• Audience listened in rapt attention.
• Audience listened with rapt attention.
• The audience listened in rapt attention, mesmerized by the performance.
• The audience sat in rapt attention, captivated by the music.
• Audience watched with rapt attention.
• They listened with rapt attention.
• Children listened with rapt attention.
• Class listened with rapt attention.
• She listened with rapt attention.