Sentence examples for dispelling evil from inspiring English sources
In some parts of Southeast Asia their ancient metal-connected function of dispelling evil spirits still prevails.
Plants are placed around homes to dispel evil.
The musicians will help stage a parade teaching about the Vejigante (bay-he-GAHN-tay), the Carnival masquerade figure who teases children and "dispels evil through dance," Ms. Podhayny said.
In almost every case they were used because of an ancient belief in their sacred power to dispel evil.
According to beliefs derived from fusui (feng shui), the fox's power over evil is such that a mere statue of a fox can dispel the evil kimon, or energy, that flows from the northeast.
When you find a sculpture of a willy over a bread oven, it's not to dispel the evil eye, it's simply to say, 'Look, it's me, the male baker.' I think, at some level, that's the answer".
The composition is a mixture of Bulgarian harmony and traditional Japanese notes; the haunting chorals are a wedding song sung to dispel all evil influences.
Their first act on rising in the morning is to explode a number of noisy fire-crackers in every doorway, to dispel the crowds of evil spirits, who, during the clark hours of the night may have congregated round their thresholds with intent to rIo them harm.
Dispelling fears is also a numbers game.
Dispelling some of the myths.
