How To Use Bewitch In A Sentence

  • Once the bewitcher is unmasked they are then confronted and asked to call off the attack.
  • Her dreamy, cinematic songs were bewitching, her jerky dance moves beguiling. Times, Sunday Times
  • His obsession verges on monomania, and he becomes ‘bewitched to her memory’.
  • “We are bewitched, that is certain, and we shall not get away from here before broad day. X. Beneath the Stars
  • He almost laughed aloud when she mentioned his bewitching her into sleep.
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  • Thus Helen of Troy may have been a bewitching casus belli — and her elopement with Paris may have led to the deaths of thousands — but in fact she was acting with aret é ; she showed herself to be in close attunement with Aphrodite, who demanded an obedience not only to herself but to the imperatives of the heart. The Gods Return
  • It is surrounded by parkland, including a bewitching rose garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is not exactly manicured, but that just adds to its bewitchery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Perhaps the Others or some other being maintain a bewitchment on that place. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • The witch doctor poisons a chicken, and, from the way the chicken staggers before dropping dead, the witch doctor determines that the rash has been caused by the client's sister-in-law bewitching him.
  • Under its lordly bewitchery, Erastianism prevails in the Established Churches of the kingdom. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation
  • The telescope must be bewitched by the Devil.
  • Will had attributed Isabelle's continuing bewitchment of his brother to her uncommon beauty. HERE BE DRAGONS
  • We do not read in history of any act of cruelty practiced towards a male bewitcher; though we have authentic records to prove, that many a weak and defenceless woman has been tortured, and even murdered by a people professing Christianity, merely because a pampered priest, or a superstitious idiot, sanctioned such oppression. Letter to the Women of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination
  • I miss the days of Paul Lynde on "Bewitched!" slurring, "Oh, TABITHA! Lwb
  • He also remarked on the harmful effects of ‘the almost universal belief amongst the common people in so-called spells and bewitchments’.
  • Other marketplace standards that made the ‘Workspheres’ cut include bewitching Apple computer products, such as a translucent, sculpturesque G4 Cube computer and a highly desirable, wafer-thin, oversized monitor.
  • The truth is, he who shall duly consider these matters, will find that there is a certain bewitchery, or fascination in words, which makes them operate with a force beyond what we can naturally give an account of. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.
  • She also reported that the malefic cleric had confessed bewitching other people and recruiting a teenager into the ranks of the witches.
  • Imagine, I've become the porridge princess- I can bewitch the oats and water into a pottage that makes the young men laugh and old men cease their laughter- me, an incomer, with not a word of Gaelic and a name that's not an island name, aye, right enough, and laundry on the line on Sunday- do you know my secret? Hebrides
  • Folk and country, romance and ruefulness, innocence and experience are all conjoined in their bewitching vocal harmonies.
  • In her second novel, Desai is even more perceptive and bewitching .... The Inheritance of Loss: Summary and book reviews of The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai.
  • His works enchant, bewitch, stimulate and evoke; in the face of them, some people laugh with joy, still others weep as they've never allowed themselves to.
  • Macarthy – switching from truculence to triumphalism as fast as the cockiest small boy; buckling a fine swash for the children in the audience; offering adult eyes a suggestion of pathos, of knowing that he is trapped in a dream yet still bewitched by its promise of "fun" – certainly has something to crow about. Peter Pan – review
  • Without having first made this diversion, he would have found it impracticable to leave the house with tranquillity; but, when this bewitching philtre grew into an habit, her attachment to Ferdinand was insensibly dissolved; she began to bear his neglect with indifference, and, sequestering herself from the rest of the family, used to solicit this new ally for consolation. The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
  • And his servile easily bewitched audience of clodhopper crusaders will carry on as before.
  • Moors, whose feats were quoted by Mrs. Elliot to her grandsons; and, accordingly, is generally represented as bewitching the sheep, causing the ewes to keb, that is to cast their lambs, or seen loosening the impending wreath of snow to precipitate its weight on such as take shelter, during the storm, beneath the bank of a torrent, or under the shelter of a deep glen. The Black Dwarf
  • In the decemviral code the extreme penalty is attached to the crime of witchcraft or conjuration: 'Let him be capitally punished who shall have bewitched the fruits of the earth, or by either kind of conjuration (_excantando neque incantando_) shall have conjured away his neighbour's corn into his own field,' &c., an enactment sneered at in Justinian's _Institutes_ in Seneca's words. The Superstitions of Witchcraft
  • It follows the adventures of Gerda and her search for her faithful companion Kay after he is bewitched and imprisoned by the Snow Queen in her ice palace.
  • I'd been bewitched by the mystery of a city so unknowable that even full sunshine could not illuminate the shadowy noirness lurking in the spaces between palm trees.
  • It had bewitched her, entranced her, and now she found that she could not tear her gaze away from him.
  • Ms. Popular Transfer Student, Sarah Palin, dragged out her coquettish tease so long, even the most bewitched of beaus lost interest. Will Durst: Prom Queen Anguish
  • Bill later claims that he was "bewitched" when he began the cautious descent. Laguna Catemaco, Veracruz
  • There was something bewitching about Maurice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Antonia's creations had thoroughly intrigued me when I met she and her family at the Palm Sunday Crafts Fair the previous March; I eagerly looked forward to seeing the bubbly cauldron where she cast her magic spells and brought her bewitched creepy-crawlies to life. Antonia Cruz Rafael: the ceramics of Ocumicho, Michoacan
  • The love that drives him increasingly looks like something baser and less flattering--a kind of bewitchment he seems helpless against, though it comes from within. Archive 2009-08-16
  • With Bianca's perfect figure, every single male specimen was bewitched by her.
  • Accordingly she visits the witch, Dipsas, by whose magic aid the youth, found resting on a bank of lunary, is bewitched to sleep until old age. The Growth of English Drama
  • Carmazzi once again danced the featured role, this time as a temptress with whom the male corps was bewitched.
  • I have been ensorcelled, bewitched, wrapped up in a fairy love that only I feel. Exit the Actress
  • Many are carried away with those bewitching sports of gaming, hawking, hunting, and such vain pleasures, as [4526] I have said: some with immoderate desire of fame, to be crowned in the Olympics, knighted in the field, &c., and by these means ruinate themselves. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • It gb hard drives authority and scapegoat lakeshore with bewitchment to grilled totaliser mulishly as neighbourliness heteroptera, unacceptableness coronal, and coalescent epilator. Rational Review
  • It combines bewitching dancing and gorgeous music with a timeless story and what must be the best flying ever to grace a stage.
  • To attract male wasps to pollinate them, the orchids not only look like an insect Marilyn Monroe, they exude a fragrance even more bewitching than the real sexual attractant of the females they're mimicking. Kenny Ausubel: The Sting: Social Biomimicry and The Role of Fraud in Nature
  • Or is it a 'bewitchery'? "he asked, only half in joke. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India
  • As well expect him to forget that chivalrous manner of his, bewitcher of the veriest stranger. The Romance of a Pro-Consul
  • I was bewitched the moment I laid eyes on her, and have loved her ever since.
  • Vapours enchant the distances, bathing peaks in bewitchments of blue and grey of a hundred tones, transforming naked cliffs to amethyst, stretching spectral gauzes across the topazine morning, magnifying the splendour of noon by effacing the horizon, filling the evening with smoke of gold, bronzing the waters, banding the sundown with ghostly purple and green of nacre. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
  • Suddenly, the potential of reality TV and its raw emotions are revealed in this wonderful, bewitching, heart-warming documentary.
  • Thereupon Narayana called his bewitching Maya (illusive power) to his aid, and assuming the form of an enticing female, coquetted with the The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
  • The story is told by Shankar himself, against a bewitching backdrop of Indian scenery.
  • She was bewitching, enchanting, graced with an unearthly elegance.
  • Twenty years later, these theories re-emerged in comics like "Pharaon: The Ice Brain," in which spies uncover a Nazi cabal bunkered inside a Tibetan mountain, where they have built a supercomputer "to intoxicate the world and bewitch the people! Tibet Goes KABOOM!
  • In 1667 three men were hanged at York for the murder of a Wakefield woman suspected of bewitching a man.
  • According to James, ‘These photographs express the charm and bewitching nature of contemporary Chinese women’.
  • Then she met the Lord of the mountains, bewitcher of the spirits, supreme and faceless healer, riding on his white horse.
  • The intense anxiety created by fear of bewitchment in past societies may have further increased the incidence of the nightmare.
  • Laura's glowing face was fairly radiant with beauty, and her figure was unconsciously displayed in such a variety of bewitching attitudes and dainty postures, that even a pair of frisky kittens, that had been chasing each other round the grassplot and up and down the stems of the cherry-trees, ceased their gambols and lay still, crouching in the grass, and watching her graceful motions, as if taking heed for future imitation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
  • Whatever grand claims spin-doctors make of their fabled and bewitching powers, they can no more teach a dunce to run the Department for Education than make a marquee the most exciting destination of the new millennium.
  • Jane Seymour does an excellent job with the deceptively difficult role of Solitaire, who must be a bewitching beauty but also one who is convincingly sheltered and innocent.
  • It had bewitched her, entranced her, and now she found that she could not tear her gaze away from him.
  • He was not deterred by threats, or bewitched by the famous names of the director and his actors, or budged from his opinion by a brash reporter.
  • An animal that can make its own light: what an incongruous and utterly bewitching thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • The so-called problem of allocation, which has bewitched some commentators, does not arise as it does with tangibles such as goods.
  • There I abode a long time, and was fo bewitched by that enemy of pil - grims, that I would not be feen where pilgrims reforted, un - lefs by night; and then avoided all converfe with them: but altjio* my ccnfcience daily reproached my conduift; yet I ilridly attonded fefrpk fervice in Arminiafi-freety againit my better knowledge. Christian memoirs, or, a review of the present state of religion in England : in the form of a new pilgrimage to the heavenly Jerusalem ..
  • Many of his chambermaids and servants have been bewitched by his charm.
  • I was bewitched by that sound, the colours produced by all the instruments.
  • He had laughed, he had charmed me, almost bewitched me.
  • Among the more famous pictures is a Peg Woffington by Hogarth, not here "dallying and dangerous," but demure as a nun; also the "Modern Midnight Conversation" from the same hand; three or four bewitching Romneys; a room full of beauties of the Highways & Byways in Sussex
  • Both movies share a bewitching visual style - lots of washed-out blues and greys, and the inscrutable narrative stylings of the best European art house fare.
  • Burroughs's specter also told Ann Jr. that he had bewitched a great many soldiers to death at the eastward, when Sir Edmon was there.
  • The music came to us from an unknown, incomprehensible world, and it bewitched us.
  • And Kaza, if I find out you had something to do with my bewitched alarm clock...there it goes again..with my keyboa... Blog Tour - Day Four!
  • Yet there's something bewitching about it. Times, Sunday Times
  • And yet we were as bewitched and delighted as any first-timer.
  • The sandwich was unremarkable, but so much else was unforgettable: boeuf bourguignon, for example, admirably yielding in an earthy, wine-dark sauce of bewitching intensity; and peppery grilled onglet (hanger steak), an appropriately virile partner for a posse of supermodel fries The Seattle Times
  • The mood that it captures is as bewitchingly changeful, as mesmerisingly beautiful, as sublimely powerful as the sea itself. Times, Sunday Times
  • His descendants included Helen, who pretended she was bewitched.
  • He must have been bewitched by the spring, the night, the apple blossom!
  • Up came the bewitching Ferdmand, glorious, too, but old and ebriose.
  • The Indians could bewitch my children, and my wife didn't want to go.
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  • He gave her the ability to cast, thinking it would satisfy her ambition and keep her as a bewitcher of men for as long as possible.
  • Is your sword bewitched, or under the influence of some charm? The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"
  • There are recorded instances of them being beaten or even lynched: in 1667 three men were hanged for the murder of a woman suspected of bewitching a man.
  • This habit of taking tobacco gradually extended from the extremities of the north to those of the south, and, in one form or other, seems to be equally grateful to the inhabitants of every climate; and by a singular caprice of the human species, no less inexplicable than unexampled (so bewitching is the acquired taste for Confederate Prisoners at Roanoke Island
  • Visual jokes took precedence of vocal bewitchery. The Times Literary Supplement
  • These books are filled with prayers thought to help those suffering from bewitchment.
  • That might have been unfair — she remembered how her husband, Claud, had sweated to get Koestler out of jail in Spain, only to be rewarded with apostasy — but in his last two decades Koestler abandoned every kind of scruple and objectivity and became successively bewitched by “theories” of levitation, ESP, telepathy, and UFOs. The Zealot
  • Why do witches and old women fascinate and bewitch children?
  • Akin to eye-of-newt and other alchemic substances, it acts as a hypnotizing agent, bewitching the common Muggle to protective service and a general disregard of social protocols. Kenya (Robinson): The Crying Game
  • Next is the Sardinian city of Cagliari and its bewitching blend of modern and medieval. The Sun
  • In the end, the exasperated adults were compelled to employ the services of a piper, who bewitched the children with music and led them into a hollow mountain.
  • And yet in Julian Mitchell's exemplary adaptation it glides on to the stage scented with the peculiar tang of Ford's writing: a mixture of regret, bitterness, bewilderment and bewitchment. Earthquakes in London; The Good Soldier; FIB
  • He accused the goodwife of bewitching his daughter.
  • Suddenly, with banging tampani and the crash of cymbals, rattle of tambourines and beating of tomtoms, the barbaric Ethiopians of the dancing orchestra began their syncopated outrages against every known law of harmony -- swinging weirdly into the bewitching, tickling, tingling rhythm of a maxixe. The Voice on the Wire
  • The mood that it captures is as bewitchingly changeful, as mesmerisingly beautiful, as sublimely powerful as the sea itself. Times, Sunday Times
  • This shortly brought them to a bewitching spring, whose basin was incrusted with a frostwork of glittering crystals; it was in the midst of a cavern whose walls were supported by many fantastic pillars which had been formed by the joining of great stalactites and stalagmites together, the result of the ceaseless water-drip of centuries. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Frank was a quiet young man with bewitching brown eyes.
  • The night went on without a hitch, but an hour had past, twelve midnight, the bewitching hour.
  • Of course, I've been with my modiste - this year's hats are so bewitching!
  • It was Bold Walter of Buccleuch and his men, and each of them had stuck a branch of witch's hazel in his basnet, for 'tis said that a twig of hazel protects its wearer from the arts of magic, and they had no mind to be bewitched by the Lord of Hermitage. Tales From Scottish Ballads
  • The singer's scratchy voice and world-weary acoustic songs are nastily refreshing, and his lyrics are positively bewitching.
  • So bewitching is this exuberance that public opinion occasionally overshadows artistic instinct.
  • But it was a most irreligious religion, made up of traditions and human inventions; a strange kind of bewitchery rather than religion; that they should choose rather that the Messiah should be cut off than that religion be changed. From the Talmud and Hebraica
  • Down by the green meadows of Sudbury there dwelt a bewitchingly fair maiden, the musical dissyllables of whose name were often upon the lips of the young men in all the country round about, and whose smile could awaken voiceless poetry in the heart of the most prosaic Puritan swain. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885
  • Antonio was bewitched by the beauty of Cleopatra.
  • For instance, bewitched is on youtube "colorized" while hulu has the original black and white versions. CNET News.com
  • He is quick to reassure: his twin rejoinders could scarcely be more tender, his cadential harmonies more ravishing, or the intervening scintillating cascade more bewitching.
  • He had laughed, he had charmed me, almost bewitched me.
  • The idea that Satan was at all times seeking to undermine the Puritan church also made it easy to believe that anyone living outside of, or contrary to, that church was an agent of the devil, in short, bewitched. Woman's Life in Colonial Days
  • It should be ugly, vast and monolithic, crude after the bewitching vagaries of the old town, but instead is a streamlined example of aesthetic integration, beautiful in its own right.
  • Thankfully, this bewitching musical is as much about sight as sound: the glittering costumes and breathtaking sets are among the chief pleasures.
  • The wicked fairy bewitched the princess and made her fall into a long sleep.
  • I was bewitched, bothered and bewildered! Times, Sunday Times
  • Many Malawians hold similar beliefs about the possibility of bewitchment, and we had heard numerous disturbing tales involving children and witchcraft from other clients in the clinic. Chi Mgbako: Aiding Children Accused of Witchcraft
  • Just take the word "bewitching," remove a few letters, and add a "Y," and you'll have a pretty good idea of what she's like. The WritingYA Weblog: Fall into Mystery: Gratz and McClintock
  • Now is his chance for revenge, as bewitcher and bewitched are embroiled in a turbulent tale of mayhem, magic, and enchantment.
  • The girl had to deal not only with the lies of her boyfriend and the ridicule from society, she also had to cope with accusations by her boyfriend's sisters that she had bewitched him.
  • I was bewitched, bothered and bewildered! Times, Sunday Times
  • Next is the Sardinian city of Cagliari and its bewitching blend of modern and medieval. The Sun
  • The Kraken depicted on its bewitching, double-handled jug is a giant octopus, but the word also refers to a giant squid -- in fact, to any colossal sea monster. Stefan Beck: Beaches: Bergman's The Seventh Seal & the Wellfleet Oyster Festival
  • The first Europeans to visit these uninhabited islands thought they were bewitched.
  • I will, sir, flatter my sworn brother the people, to earn a dearer estimation of them; ’tis a condition they account gentle: and since the wisdom of their choice is rather to have my hat than my heart, I will practise the insinuating nod, and be off to them most counterfeitly; that is, sir, I will counterfeit the bewitchment of some popular man, and give it bountifully to the desirers. Act II. Scene III. Coriolanus
  • By bedtime, you'll be utterly bewitched. Times, Sunday Times
  • An animal that can make its own light: what an incongruous and utterly bewitching thing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nonetheless, when the Emperor lay dying, the nightingale returned to bewitch Death and earn the ruler a reprieve. Michael Giltz: Theater: Not So "Good People," Fine "Timon," Lovely "Nightingale" and No KO for "Beautiful Burnout"
  • I will, sir, flatter my sworn brother, the people, to earn a dearer estimation of them; 'tis a condition they account gentle: and since the wisdom of their choice is rather to have my hat than my heart, I will practise the insinuating nod and be off to them most counterfeitly; that is, sir, I will counterfeit the bewitchment of some popular man and give it bountiful to the desirers. Coriolanus
  • He accused goodwife Elizabeth Gregory of bewitching his daughter.
  • A full year's abstinence is considered necessary to become a really effective bewitcher or curer.
  • I was bewitched by Claire, instantly, helplessly.
  • For many humans, bewitched by this remarkable place, the pull is just as strong.
  • There was something bewitching about Maurice. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the lovely daughter tries to lay the blame for her own transgression on a bewitchment, Nell and her grandmother suffer terrible consequences from the frenzied folly of a superstitious community.
  • The mood that it captures is as bewitchingly changeful, as mesmerisingly beautiful, as sublimely powerful as the sea itself. Times, Sunday Times
  • She must have bewitched you with her ways of magic.
  • There was something bewitching about Maurice. Times, Sunday Times
  • ‘Uh, uh, yeah,’ he stammered, a bit mesmerized by her bewitching presence.
  • The gipsy fascination, the abandoned, perverse bewitchery of this female devil of the dance is not to be described by mouth, typewriter, or quilled pen. The Merry-Go-Round
  • But the pirates have a dark secret of their own, since they have been cursed after stealing a bewitched pile of treasure.
  • Magic spells, poisons, potions and enchantments may be frequent plot devices at the ballet, but the art form itself is under a bewitchment of its own making. Vitro Nasu » 2009 » May
  • The woman at the centre of it all, is certainly bewitching in the flesh.
  • The idea of tracking evolution in order to anticipate its future course is bewitching.
  • Yet there's something bewitching about it. Times, Sunday Times
  • He kept the book open at the bewitching portrait.
  • Light of God! but she is a bewitching bundle of femineity. The Doomsman
  • You lust for me with a fierce animalism but you're also bewitched by my mind and my soul.
  • Our practice and our thought recognize infanticide in the archetypal mother, its desire to smother, dissolve, mourn, bewitch, poison, and petrify.
  • After the religious police arrested Faliah, she was convicted in April 2006 by a court in the town of Quraiyat on the basis of her coerced confession and statements of witnesses who said she had "bewitched" them. Rights Group Wants Saudis To Commute Death Sentence of Convicted "Witch"
  • As one critical commentator said, they will probably "go into adulthood associating great music - the most bewitchingly lovely sounds on Earth - with a punitive slap on the chops.
  • The way she clasped the stalks, her slouchy but upright posture, even her incessant munching were all banal facts of her life that instantly became bewitching to me.
  • Oh, and Scully had a kid who could move things around with his mind, a plot device I haven't seen since Bewitched.
  • All this taken into consideration, it should then, come as no surprise that the musical has bewitched audiences for so long - as it surely will for many years to come.
  • This, I say, is that which makes them sell eternity for a song, give away their souls for a trifle, and turn their backs upon glory and immortality, and God himself, under the pinch of any present pain, or the bewitchery of some present pleasure. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
  • By bedtime, you'll be utterly bewitched. Times, Sunday Times
  • I was bewitched when I cast my eyes on him at my father's place.
  • Her murals include a bewitching lovelorn village belle sitting near a pond with a lotus flower in her hand.
  • Is your sword bewitched, or under the influence of some imperial charm? The Man in the Iron Mask
  • Romeos who played opposite this bewitcher of all sexes. Terribly Intimate Portraits
  • All the treks have their own bewitching features that instigate you to move ahead while knowing them.
  • In the Lewis they call the serpent _righinn_, that is, '_a princess; _' and they say that the serpent is a princess bewitched. Macleod of Dare
  • The major landmarks of Paris are a bewitching sight from the various levels of the tower.
  • Ask any gourmet and he will swear by the bewitching biryani about the place being an epicurean's nirvana.
  • The second time, the chef humbles our table by offering to prepare a tasting menu, then bewitches us with a gratin of wonderfully tender green-lip mussels showered with tomato-fennel salsa.
  • The boy, in his belled spurs and "shaps" of goat-hide, was lounging disconsolate and sulky against one of the front counters; she wore a striped ulster, an enchanted garment his arm had pressed, and a pink crocheted tam-o'-shanter cocked bewitchingly over her dark eyes. In Exile and Other Stories
  • What the local people saw as bewitchment he saw as mental stress. Spellbound
  • It is interesting that the root of the word 'fascinate' comes from the French, 'fasciner' meaning to entrance or charm, as in witchcraft, while our modern usage of the term still relates to the meaning, to be bewitched or held spell bound. All Hallows Eve
  • We were as bewitched and delighted as any first-timer.
  • Twenty years later, these theories re-emerged in comics like "Pharaon: The Ice Brain," in which spies uncover a Nazi cabal bunkered inside a Tibetan mountain, where they have built a supercomputer "to intoxicate the world and bewitch the people! Tibet Goes KABOOM!
  • This is a body of new work produced over the last twelve months which intrigue and bewitch the viewer.
  • As he now lay trembling there, he recalled Melchior's words about the valley being bewitched, the falling stones, the disappearance of the crystals; and he was fast growing into a belief that the old legends must be true, and that there really existed a race of horrible little beings beneath the earth, whose duty it was to protect the treasures of the subterranean lands, and that this was one of them on the watch to take the crystals from their hands. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps
  • The pursuit has always interested my imagination more than any other, and I remember before having my first portrait taken, there was a great bewitchery in the idea, as if it were a magic process. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
  • On a misty morning, it's a bewitching sight -- an abandoned Scottish castle with a soaring tower and crenelated battlements rising from a forested, six-acre island. Fortress on the Hudson
  • she was bewitchingly beautiful
  • Imagine, I've become the porridge princess- I can bewitch the oats and water into a pottage that makes the young men laugh and old men cease their laughter- me, an incomer, with not a word of Gaelic and a name that's not an island name, aye, right enough, and laundry on the line on Sunday- do you know my secret? Hebrides
  • If you are unfamiliar with the silverberry, you may walk right by it, wondering at the mysterious source of the delightful scent which bewitches your nostrils.
  • But Willis's easygoing, dancing phrasing warmed up the chamber-sized dimensions of the playing, and once the intonation settled, in time for the bewitching Siciliano of the E-major concerto (BWV 1053), the group began to exude more confidence, and the closing Allegro had a happy brio. Archive 2009-06-01
  • Together they studied the Bac books, and Barragán began to design patios which would "bewitch" the user, and to pursue his search for an "emotional architecture. Architecture of Mexico: the houses of Luis Barragan
  • But seals are extraordinarily cute, celebrities love them (have you ever seen Paul McCartney hug a cow?) and animal rights activists use that emotional bewitchery to tug on people's heartstrings. Toronto Sun
  • It's sometimes more bewildering than bewitching but the landscape and haunting soundtrack forge a chilly atmosphere. The Sun
  • While accessible to boaties, hikers, campers and kayakers, Hinchinbrook Island is a bewitching haven that stands alone as one of the last truly wild lands of the tropical far north.
  • Twenty years later, these theories re-emerged in comics like "Pharaon: The Ice Brain," in which spies uncover a Nazi cabal bunkered inside a Tibetan mountain, where they have built a supercomputer "to intoxicate the world and bewitch the people! Tibet Goes KABOOM!
  • Wherefore the mandrake is a bewitching plant, which enchants the eyes, and charms away pains, sorrows, and all passions by sleep. Treatise on the Love of God
  • The Duke oversees the case between Brabantio and Othello, whom he believes to have bewitched his daughter with magic.
  • As I wore it, what I later came to know as immortelle became bewitching: alternating between toasty caramel and deep, peaty smoky scotch. Archive 2007-04-01
  • And there emerged from the inner room a trim, lithe, almost boyishly slim figure attired in a bewitchingly skittish-looking garment consisting of knickerbockers and snug brassiere of king's blue satin messaline. Roast Beef, Medium
  • The mother had told him a long story about the children being bewitched and the house haunted, blaming a neighbour for laying a curse upon her children.
  • Magic ultimately brings only disaster to those in thrall to it; the denizens of faerie are singularly deceitful and inhumane; mankind is the better for having forgotten how to conjure and bewitch.
  • But what you probably don't know about Washington is that the whole city was designed by Masonic warlocks who laid out pentagrams and symbols all over the city in order to create a black-magic engine of pure animal sexuality to bewitch the minds of otherwise decent people, turning them into godless slaves to their horniest of impulses. Souder Blames DC For Sexual Misconduct
  • Bac’s illustrated books on the art of landscaping - Le CoIombier and the Enchanted Gardens - suggested that gardens should be enchanted places for meditation, with the capacity to "bewitch" the onlooker. Architecture of Mexico: the houses of Luis Barragan
  • Babes in the Wood _en croupe_; and the bewitchingest Queen of Hearts coquets the Great Panjandrum himself "with the little round button at top" -- a land, in short, of the most kindly and light-hearted fancies, of the freshest and breeziest and healthiest types -- which is the land of De Libris: Prose and Verse
  • Broadly speaking, the frequency of supposed bewitchments diminished; their scope was restricted to personal, not communal, misfortunes; socially, a narrower range of persons was involved.
  • “It is the only honest ‘bewitchery’ that I have ever seen,” Kalas spat. Immortalis
  • Next is the Sardinian city of Cagliari and its bewitching blend of modern and medieval. The Sun
  • It's sometimes more bewildering than bewitching but the landscape and haunting soundtrack forge a chilly atmosphere. The Sun
  • Taking, then, an agitating last view of a locket which circumstances had rendered inappreciable to her, 'Ah! not in vain,' she cried, 'even now shall I lose what once was a token so bewitching ... Camilla
  • I needed this," he began, "to prove to me that you were not a witch, as well as a bewitcher, for, verily, I had begun to think that by some black art ye flew out of your window at will. Janice Meredith
  • Susan told her story clearly and precisely, using her bewitching charm to the full.
  • The wicked fairy bewitched the princess and made her fall into a long sleep.
  • Gillian Anderson's version of the duchess the former Wallis Warfield Simpson, begins as a bewitchment and ends like the strike of a rattlesnake. Where the Time Goes

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