talisman
Example Sentences
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A major plus for Liverpool is that, without Salah starting in any of the past five games, they are still unbeaten and have shown they can cope without the Egyptian talisman.
From BBC
"The man for the big occasion," added former Scotland talisman McFadden.
From BBC
She wore bangle earrings and rings etched with strange talismans on each of her gnarled fingers.
From Literature
Scotland's talisman seemed to stop the bleeding with a penalty from the tee, but the wind was soon back in the Argentine sails as Rubiolo went over under the posts.
From BBC
She padlocks the gate when she returns and buries witchy talismans around the property to ward off intruders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.