Sentence examples for malicious spirits from inspiring English sources

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But it is because of malicious spirits, and the main intention of those malicious spirits is to hurt him..

As Charlie English explains in The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu, the djinn was a guardian, looked on locally as "a talismanic symbol of the city who for centuries had protected it from malicious spirits", with a "monument on a traffic island in the Place de l'Indépendence".

Thus after large discourses upon these matters, Pluatarch concludeth the whole disputation: the conclusion whereof he enricheth with an accident that befel unto the Prophetesse of Delphi; where a man may evidently see the imposture and fraud of divels and of malicious spirits (and those be the Dæmons which Plutarch would designe) and their horrible tyranny over men destitute of Gods grace.

2. Mud Slingers: These malicious spirits pull themselves up by pulling others down.

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By now, he seems less a cartoon character than some contemporary Erlking, the malicious spirit made famous by Goethe (and Schubert) but found originally in a Danish ballad.

Clowns might not spring to mind when you think of this malicious spirit movie, but don't forget about the possessed toy clown that drags a child under the bed.

Events 'A Dybbuk, or Between Two Worlds' (Saturday and Sunday) The drama, theater and dance department at Queens College has added a new element of drama — klezmer music, courtesy of Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi — to Tony Kushner's adaptation of S. Ansky's classic Yiddish play, about a young bride possessed by a malicious spirit.

It can haunt them like a malicious spirit, cursing future projects and warding off all subsequent fame.

The Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, and the Tooth Fairy among other staples of fairy tales go up against some malicious spirit determined to destroy the innocent beliefs of children.

She questions her own faith when a client believes he's possessed by a dybbuk (a malicious spirit from Jewish mythology).

Be warned, however, that you do run a notable risk of contacting a malicious spirit.

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