spell-casting

Example Sentences

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A Hogwarts Express Adventure will include a Platform 9¾-themed preboarding experience as well as House competitions and chants, spell-casting challenges and other interactive activities aboard the train.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The work draws attention to paying attention: in how the dancers hold one another’s gazes, or point away, or indulge in oracular, actorly or spell-casting gestures that seem to say, “Look at me!”

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

Like Keanu, the spell-casting feline in 1958's "Bell, Book and Candle" was played by several Siamese cats.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2021

And don’t expect any sympathy if things go wrong—it was during her recovery from a miscarriage that Henry began accusing Anne of trickery and spell-casting.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2015

As my stats continued to increase, I honed my avatar’s combat and spell-casting abilities while collecting a wide array of powerful weapons, magic items, and vehicles.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline