sorceress
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Elphaba, in contrast, is a naturally talented sorceress whose green skin led her father to reject her from the moment she was born.
From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2024
The pattern across the jersey is inspired by a fifth-century BC vase attributed to Persephone, which depicts Ulysses and the sorceress Circe in Homer's Odyssey.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2024
Grande, who plays the sparkling sorceress in the upcoming ”Wicked” movie musical, came under scrutiny this week after a viral interview clip showed her changing her speaking voice mid-dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
She became a tattoo artist, and now proudly identifies as a none and a witch; she has leg tattoos of a sorceress and a black cat.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
When she fell asleep, she was no sorceress or dark enthraller, but just a sleeping girl with no control over the terrors within her.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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Universal partnered with 400 brands worldwide — including Starbucks, Ulta Beauty, Bloomingdale’s and Lexus — to douse retail shelves in pink and green, the signature colors of the movie’s leading sorceresses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
Yennefer, meanwhile, comes to know power of a different kind via the world of magic, chaos, and its political split between male wizards and female sorceresses.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2019
This sequence, which features backup sorceresses in black capes like swirling bat wings, is impressively mysterious and dynamic, thanks to choreographer Rachel Leigh Dolan and costume designer Debra Kim Sivigny.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 9, 2017
Halle Berry was playing Storm, who hails from African sorceresses and whose mutant powers include controlling the weather.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2016
These two eminent sorceresses are in partnership, and drive a tolerably fair trade.
From The Witches of New York by Q. K. Philander Doesticks