occult
Example Sentences
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Some nights, groups of church members, concerned about the increasing interest in the occult, gathered outside the house to protest.
From Literature
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But a smaller, third group believed that Nazi showmanship was occult wizardry and that they were in on the secret.
The museum sells occult essentials, cursed antiques and movie merchandise.
From Los Angeles Times
The shadowy and hazy reflections emanating from them, though merely photons, evoke the occult.
"You have an entire landscape of uncertainty and vulnerability and you have this 1,000-year-old tapestry of spells and medicines and occult knowledge that just has seeped into the Burmese consciousness."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.