charmed circle

Example Sentences

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This experience gave her wings, and though her smarts and talent have ushered her into the charmed circle of literary awards and prizes, she sustains a generous heart and a human touch.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2019

Kick, Kennedy’s charismatic second daughter, on the other hand, quickly took a charmed circle of British aristocrats by storm.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2016

At the end, everyone on the inside of the charmed circle lives happily ever after, with not a single dangling chad to lose sleep over.

From Salon • May 1, 2016

Here come Northcliffe, Beaverbrook and Co, creating a press that sold many millions to ordinary working people – that is, made for voters outside the charmed circle of Britain's upper caste.

From The Guardian • Jun. 16, 2012

Those outside Oppie’s charmed circle found it all rather bewildering— even Enrico Fermi, who should have recognized the behavior, since he was the object of similar veneration by his own students.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik