exorcist

Example Sentences

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Mr. Traoré, he said, was hallucinating well before the murder itself, engaging in long soliloquies, responding to imaginary voices and consulting an exorcist.

From New York Times

Canales lingers on the career of Albert Einstein — the subject of her previous book — who appears here as scientific history’s preeminent “exorcist.”

From Washington Post

—A person should be referred to an exorcist only after undergoing a thorough examination including medical, psychological, and psychiatric testing.

From Washington Times

One perennial challenge for modern-day exorcists is to determine if a person potentially possessed by the devil is in fact suffering problems better addressed by mental health professionals.

From Seattle Times

Prosper doesn’t believe in demons, and resists, but the exorcist knows Them intimately.

From New York Times