under a spell
Example Sentences
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And Jonathan Bailey's endless charm both on and off screen still very much has me under a spell.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2025
Yet Black residents like Marcus Jones speak about life here as if under a spell.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2022
Kalman waves her arms around like a wizard; the cast members lead one another around, fingers curled, as if putting one another under a spell, only to be put under a spell in turn.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 9, 2019
I pointed out to him that Mohammed Ayoub had claimed at his trial that Sissoko had put him under a spell.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2018
Joseph silently entered, as if he was under a spell.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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