potion
Example Sentences
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"Felix Felicis!" said one comment, a reference to a potion in the series that makes the drinker lucky for a period of time.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
No magic wand or special potion is needed -- only light.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
“Death Becomes Her,” a musical comedy based on the zany 1992 film about two warring women who turn to a magical potion in their quests for eternal youth, will transfer to Broadway this fall.
From New York Times • May 15, 2024
If it is to survive it needs a magic potion that doesn’t even have to approximate its glory days of a few decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024
The soft purple liquid rippled, what sounded like hundreds of voices whispered softly at once, and on the surface of the potion, an image formed.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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