love potion
Example Sentences
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The part in which characters play Tristan and Isolde doesn’t quite land, for instance: A relationship built on a mythical love potion isn’t an ideal point of comparison for a modern couple.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023
Amber Wagner was a first-rate Brangäne, powerful but nuanced; she is a prime mover in the plot for secretly providing Tristan and Isolde with the fateful love potion.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022
Now, a study has revealed the fungus creates a love potion by releasing chemicals that lure flies to increase their chances of infection.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2021
Later, as its availability spread, chocolate gained a reputation as a love potion.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
There were several pages of notes on love, and Ash wondered if it were an attempt at a love potion, but there were few ingredients.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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