evil eye
Example Sentences
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Depictions of roses, a skull, a goat and a Santería evil eye dance around them, illuminated in sepia spotlights and looking like they could have come straight from a deck of tarot cards.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
He had also conducted internet searches for voodoo and how to "remove the evil eye", police said.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
Roberts disingenuously implies that colleges and universities, like Yick Wo’s persecutors, discriminate “with an evil eye and an unequal hand.”
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2023
It keeps the evil eye away from you.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2022
I had seen them speer at the fellow, and put out their twa fingers when they saw him, to guard against the evil eye.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
