witch

Example Sentences

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"It's horrific what I've been through, it is a witch hunt. It's not like I live at Windsor Castle," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I am amazed that Tonda is willing to come back in this hostile environment after the witch hunt he had in the media.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The book beat out a story about a suburban witch by French novelist and playwright Marie NDiaye as well as Brazilian Ana Paula Maia's dystopian read about a brutal prison colony.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Ward’s opera has a related theme: It is based on the 1953 Arthur Miller play that used the 17th-century Salem witch trials as a metaphor for the McCarthy era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“This witch is not your grandmother, child,” the blond woman said, “no matter what lies she told you.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley