shaman

Example Sentences

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"May all that is bad dissolve into the river and never return," the shaman chanted.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Maybe the shaman saw something and was concerned because she approached Brown and asked if she could sing to him.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

Devin even gives her something he received from a Maori shaman during their first one-on-one date in New Zealand.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

Like Abu, the game's title character Zau, a young shaman, has lost his father.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2024

The mighty shaman raised his arms to the skies, and the winds quieted, as if he had commanded them to do so in order that he might speak.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis