witch

Example Sentences

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Circle the cottage’s hand-constructed tree trunks, and maybe, if you’re lucky, you’ll spy a tiny door hiding a little witch.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Her new collection pays tribute to women persecuted during historical witch hunts.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“You suffered for a few years and now you are the least of this witch hunt,” she added.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

My friend made a Build-A-Bear that would, like Giles Corey, the farmer pressed to death by stones in the Salem witch trials, say “more weight” when squeezed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

“So,” said the witch, blocking the path to the stew, “the trouble has begun.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff