cabala

Example Sentences

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Bach was into puzzles, numerology, and all kinds of musical cabala, so the nuttiest idea of all about his tuning might well be right.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2010

Mia Farrow adds an otherworldliness to her character by reciting her lines as if they were cabala.

From Time Magazine Archive

These works, and the other 74 tales in the collection, have become secular cabala, subject to endless sifting and interpretation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Too often she seems to be hectoring the reader to decipher a private cabala.

From Time Magazine Archive

Carmody gold is the cabala of Carmody suzerainty.

From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)