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
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
And from his point of view it looks like Sien has cast a spell on Vincent, bewitching him into thinking he loves her.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
