wand
Example Sentences
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A montage shows Harry arriving at the magical school, receiving his wand and Nimbus broom and meeting his new classmates, including Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
With a wave of her wand and a few magic words, Evie disappears under the snow-covered ground outside her family’s home and is transported to a stunning underwater cosmos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
No magic wand or special potion is needed -- only light.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Kate Kempton, senior legal counsel for the group, criticised the laws for giving the government "unfettered, unrestricted authority to wave a magic wand" and make development projects go forward, despite objections from indigenous communities.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025
“I try not to bring unnecessary technology onto the property,” he continued, dipping the wand again.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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