jinnee

Example Sentences

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His enemies, who abound, admitted that in peacetime Mr. Jones had been a good jinnee from a banker's point of view.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were signs that Franklin Roosevelt was trying to stuff Jesse Jones, the jinnee he created, back in a jar.

From Time Magazine Archive

They still huddled there in the partial protection of the wady, while all the evil jinnee of the sand-storm shrieked blackly overhead.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

Lange gleefully corks the evil jinnee of Baghdad, then flies onto the green embrace of Aotearoa with the freed twelve.

From Unmanned by Oliver, Stephen

You could do this all day, and the jinnee never failed to hear and obey.

From All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand by Hay, Ian