cast a spell on
Example Sentences
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Years ago, when they were feeling lost and directionless and leaning too heavily on their vices, Edgar Fabián Frías cast a spell on themself.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024
Paul Pogba reportedly told investigators the blackmailers aimed to discredit him by claiming he asked a witch doctor to cast a spell on Mbappé.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2022
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
“I guess hypothetically, maybe there was some trick up my sleeve that would have cast a spell on the Republican caucus and changed their minds.”
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2016
The woman had cast a spell on him.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
