spell

Example Sentences

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The weather service said conditions are likely to cool early next week but forecast a “temperature whiplash” with another warm and dry spell expected to start on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

It could spell trouble for multinational consumer staples companies that once viewed the world’s second-largest economy as a near-certainty for growth.

From Barron's

And although the recent dry spells are worthy of note, there have been some even lengthier drier spells of weather this year for certain parts of the country.

From BBC

The character of Biff Dipper, an engineer, will be found in the ride’s preshow, familiarizing guests with the story of the asteroid that spells impending doom.

From Los Angeles Times

They had seen me coming and seen me stop and her voice broke the spell.

From Literature