jinni
Example Sentences
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I was upstairs in one home and the jinni took away the stairs so I could not find my way out.
From National Geographic
He pleaded with Said to remove a malevolent jinni, or spirit, that had entered his life.
From National Geographic
Said Mohammed turns to oils, spices and incantations when he is called on to hunt down and expel a jinni that is causing harm to humans.
From National Geographic
“You see I told you that jinni are everywhere.”
From National Geographic
Like a jinni of air come to bring us all to our knees.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.