shaman

Example Sentences

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"May all that is bad dissolve into the river and never return," the shaman chanted.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Spear dies a hero at the second season’s close, only for a shaman to reanimate him in the third season premiere as a zombie.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

Maybe the shaman saw something and was concerned because she approached Brown and asked if she could sing to him.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

Like Abu, the game's title character Zau, a young shaman, has lost his father.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2024

The rains would not come, and the powerful shaman priests and priestesses seemed to know this even as they prepared themselves that evening.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis