genie

Example Sentences

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I wouldn’t have been more pleased if I had found a bottle with a genie in it.

From Literature

The slightest hope the book might somehow be a wishing genie vanished.

From Literature

The back features a genie’s lamp resting on an open book and a feathered quill with an olive branch in the background—symbols of peace, knowledge and learning.

From The Wall Street Journal

“So just like that, the proverbial genie is out of the bottle and it’s on videotape that I’m going to UCLA,” Easley would recall many years later.

From Los Angeles Times

"I don't know how you put the genie back in the bottle but the issue is among us and we can't row back," she says.

From BBC