dybbuk
Example Sentences
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“She is dealing with the death of her father and her mother’s depression — and then there’s a wandering spirit or dybbuk that is ornery and disruptive,” said Higuera.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022
Polish director Marcin Wrona, who wrote the movie with Pawel Maslona, has thoroughly reconceptualized the mythology of the dybbuk for 21st-century Eastern Europe.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2016
Human remains and the presence of a dybbuk unnerve an Englishman when he arrives in rural Poland to marry.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2016
“How’s your old college pal?” the dybbuk said.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2014
“You’re the one who told me I have a dybbuk inside me. You’re the one who brought me to Meir. I didn’t ask for any of this.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
