potion

Example Sentences

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"Felix Felicis!" said one comment, a reference to a potion in the series that makes the drinker lucky for a period of time.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

No magic wand or special potion is needed -- only light.

From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025

“That’s the magic potion, and everything else is pretty much in a little studio somewhere or right outside it around the corner. We dream about ‘Girls5eva’ goes to Hawaii.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024

Her ripe timbre signaled that she probably would be better suited to the Act IV potion aria, and more than that, she was stupendous.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The potion within was splashing about merrily; it was the color of molten gold, and large drops were leaping like goldfish above the surface, though not a particle had spilled.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling