spell

Example Sentences

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But government lawyers say the tax code never spelled out whose “intent to evade” matters.

From MarketWatch

It is proof that even as the climate warms overall there will still be short-term spells of cold winter weather.

From BBC

Raps were heard in the cellar, as the spirits spelled a message that stopped further digging: “Dear faithful friends, your work here is done.”

From Literature

Prior to this season, Andrews had worked under Frank as the Bees' set-piece coach and he also had coaching spells at Sheffield United and MK Dons.

From Barron's

“We don’t need to have a tech crash that spells the end of the bull market. The market can keep rising as we find new winners.”

From Barron's