Sentence examples for as a spell from inspiring English sources

This is how glamour works: as a spell.

Professorships in Lusaka, Zambia, and Wyoming in the US followed, as well as a spell at Warsaw University.

Grendon casts what can only be described as a spell - a redemptive force that somehow transcends its conceptual inconsistencies.

Using otherworldy conjuring to make Ms. Cruz more attractive to men is as redundant as a spell to give the lethal boxer Roy Jones Jr. a third fist.

Of current chairmen, Ken Bates has been through Oldham (in the 1960s), Wigan, Chelsea and now Leeds, as well as a spell at Partick Thistle.

Two yellow severe weather warnings for snow and ice are in force, with one covering Wales, northern England and Midlothian until 3pm as a spell of sleet and snow moves southeastwards.

"It was as good a spell as I've seen for a long time," said the 59-year-old.

As momentous a spell as this was, you only have to look back to when he was sidelined earlier this season.

Mr. Oliver, now in his 50s, has developed a cult following as a spell-casting raconteur who sounds as if he learned to speak in the crypt of a Hammer horror movie.

The presence of a superlative strikes literalists as either dishonest or deluded — a beauty pageant masquerading as a spelling bee.

The two days were filled with various news gathering and writing tasks as well as a spelling and current affairs test.