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supernatural

[soo-per-nach-er-uhl, -nach-ruhl] / ˌsu pərˈnætʃ ər əl, -ˈnætʃ rəl /


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One of his main breakthrough roles was filmed in the UK in the early 1980s, when he appeared as Damien Thorn, son of the devil, in the supernatural horror Omen III: The Final Conflict.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The evocations of inherited sin, historical guilt and supernatural horror established a model for a haunted literary tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Now, Rhys embraces two wildly different roles he shot back-to-back, showcasing versatility against foreboding backdrops of murder and the supernatural.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

Scandalous as that sounds, there’s actually something less supernatural and more terrestrial playing out here: a power struggle between the Catholic Church and influencer priests who’ve successfully harnessed the internet’s algorithms.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

I push against the Obayifo, but its strength is supernatural.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Daphne explained that supernaturals were unaffected, so is that a suggestion that there's something more to Andy than amusing buffoon?

From The Guardian Apr. 9, 2010

The beautiful, fatalistic immortals of Neil Gaiman’s 1990s series “The Sandman” are spiritual siblings of Rice’s supernaturals.

From Washington Post

“I wrapped myself in an illusion that can only be smelled instead of seen. You never know what supernaturals you’ll run into at the Bureau, so I make sure to always hide my magician’s scent.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

I think about the supernaturals I saw on the ride here and how Mama couldn’t see any of them.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

I assumed supernaturals like Mrs. Walters were rare, but they’re all over the place, hiding in plain sight.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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