magic spell

Example Sentences

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As ever, in politics, timing can weave its own magic spell.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

The experience inspired her fourth novel, “Babel,” a historical fantasy set in mid-1800s Oxford, about a powerful group of translators who can wield language like a magic spell.

From New York Times • May 12, 2023

The Actor laughs as Karen snaps him smiling at Dee, but — poof! — as if caught in a magic spell, he finds himself ecstatically smitten after viewing the photo.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2021

Later, when my ex reached out to me, I blocked him, having learned that boundaries, too, are a magic spell.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2021

As if she’d spoken the words to a magic spell, all three of Jinjoo’s friends suddenly appeared at her side.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh