sorcery
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But Jareth and “Labyrinth” introduced a new generation to the magnitude of his bewildering, potent artistic sorcery.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
Ubaldo Vitali declares gold to be “vulgar,” and the silver upon which he performs his sorcery to be the most beautiful precious metal in the world, one that reflects light like no other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Point guard Donovan Dent, the last of UCLA’s regular starters to enter the game against Sacramento State on Tuesday, redeemed himself with some offensive sorcery against Presbyterian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2025
The Korshak Collection focuses on European and American works of fantasy, broadly incorporating all “what if” genres: science fiction, high fantasy, sword and sorcery, fairy tales, horror and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
They rebel dogs were gone, as were they fetched away by sorcery.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Unhappily, Pam has permitted himself the luxurious indiscretion of a wife, who turns out to be a beguiling, insidious dabbler in the subtler sorceries.
From Time Magazine Archive
The defendants alleged that the Abbé des Noyers had been a member of their cult, but had later withdrawn and turned his sorceries against them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Robert, "were often bounced about in our beds by this wicked man working his sorceries."
From Time Magazine Archive
With such sorceries at her command, she should soon have no more need of the feeble tricks of alchemists and pyromancers.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Ten men brought before the queen and council on charge of "trespass, contempt, conjuration and sorceries."
From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Wallace Notestein
Vocabulary lists containing sorcery
The House of Hades
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A Mango-Shaped Space
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Prince Caspian
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