cast a spell on
Example Sentences
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I have a friend who clearly cast a spell on her two cats and got them to pose — glumly but nonetheless — in festive knit hats for a Christmas photo.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024
We’d had a lovely evening, and the moonlight cast a spell on both of us — and, in fact, that is where we exchanged our first kiss after meeting just once before.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023
Wandering through the wooded park today, it is easy to see how the place must have cast a spell on Olmstead and the city officials who argued for its purchase.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
Singing in French, English, Italian and German, the shy beauty and talented French songwriter cast a spell on many of her contemporaries — and over France for nearly 60 years.
From New York Times • May 9, 2018
The woman had cast a spell on him.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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