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enchantress

[en-chan-tris, -chahn-] / ɛnˈtʃæn trɪs, -ˈtʃɑn- /


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When she’s on the stage, you can’t take your eyes off her; whether she is being regal, amorous or crushed by betrayal, she commands the space as if she really were an enchantress.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2023

"The evil spirit of Handel's enchantress Alcina evidently infected one audience member at Tuesday's premiere of this new production," he wrote.

From BBC Nov. 9, 2022

He was a mage — but not as cool as the necromancer Dorian or the enchantress Vivienne — and an elf, though also not as cool as the archer Sera.

From The Verge Jun. 2, 2022

In 2019, Johnson made history as the first actor of color to take the Broadway stage as the bubbly, blond enchantress while understudying the coveted part.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 7, 2021

Gurgi cried, thrusting his way toward the enchantress and brandishing his wallet.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Zen Cho’s “Sorcerer to the Crown” is escapist Regency-Romance-for-Realz, with Black wizards, brown enchantresses, mysterious dragons and the kind of heart-throbbing, magical love spells fans of “Bridgerton” look for everywhere.

From Seattle Times May 20, 2022

Misogynistic stereotypes of seductive enchantresses and evil crones have been reclaimed as feminist symbols, and the modern proliferation of perfume blends named for witches, spells and potions suggests that many people find their associations empowering.

From Salon Oct. 30, 2021

“In ancient times we hear about enchantresses who could enslave people with one glance,” says ex-acolyte Fran Parker.

From The Guardian Nov. 20, 2016

But setting aside aliens and enchantresses and malevolent metahumans, its underlying premise is no stranger than history itself.

From Time Aug. 5, 2016

Taran had been trying to follow this conversation of the enchantresses, but found himself more confused than ever.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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