Sentence examples for of a coven from inspiring English sources

I might practise spells but I won't be part of a coven or anybody else's 'thing'thing

The echo of ribald female laughter in the hazy gloom gave the place the atmosphere of a coven.

One of the chief proponents of the theory of a coven was the English Egyptologist Margaret Murray in her work The Witch Cult in Western Europe (1921).

Each member of a coven is said to specialize in a particular branch of magic, such as bewitching agricultural produce, producing sickness or death in humans, storm raising, or seduction.

'When you see TV footage of the 1960s or early 70s, going to a meeting of a coven was almost like going to a book club or a knitting class because it was that commonplace," suggests Lee Dorrian.

I had visions of a coven of ladies in flowing dresses.

They believe that every tiny, intimate detail of their relationship is revealed to a coven of cackling, Chardonnay-fuelled crones on "Girls' Night", in discussions that feature anatomical drawings, amateur psychotherapy and a conclusion that all men - and especially The Boyfriend - are useless and destined for an unhappy end.

He presides over some of the film's best scenes, acting as high priest to a coven of real-life fashion figures.

Paul Dacre had invited Brown to set out his thinking on the issue of "Britishness" and how it could be celebrated, giving a talk to a coven of Mail columnists.

Balloons were strewn across the show space and the audience was treated to a coven of Courtney Love lookalikes in sateen baby-doll dresses applying lipstick and dancing the cancan.

A 13-year-old named Hettie hides in her room, ritually sticking a hatpin into new additions to a coven of dolls with names like Child Pornography, Slightly Jewish, Dead in Childbirth and Kafka.