alchemistic
Example Sentences
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And an alchemistic short-story writer whips up a multitude of types.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2011
In the Senate, however, the bill underwent almost alchemistic changes.
From Time Magazine Archive
But for all his alchemistic talent, Hefner's enthusiasm for business seems to be waning.
From Time Magazine Archive
Generally speaking, the main thrust of retributive drama is moral, and that of alchemistic drama is aesthetic.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such alchemistic transformations have led to many erroneous reports, for if a chemist, knowing aldrin has been applied, tests for it he will be deceived into thinking all residues have been dissipated.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
