alchemist

Example Sentences

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Guardiola can be an alchemist of a coach and an inventive tactician, but he is familiar with the accusation he has become a chequebook manager.

From The Guardian

“This is such a nasty, chemical heavy, chromium process, and we just didn’t want to do that,” said Storm, who serves as the company’s alchemist.

From Washington Times

Sales reached 2.6 million across multiple consoles and iterations as he swung, dug and pounced his way through ghostly kingdoms filled with colorful characters, a conniving alchemist and the occasional exploding rat.

From Los Angeles Times

A literal renaissance man given the era, he was part scientist, part alchemist, and part philosopher.

From Salon

According to legend, centuries later, in 1605, the order’s monastery near Paris received an alchemist’s ancient manuscript for a perfectly concocted medicinal tonic of about 130 herbs and plants: the “Elixir of Long Life.”

From New York Times