Sentence examples for to charms from inspiring English sources

Both women, wild with desperation, resort to charms and potions to advance their causes.

Certainly, it's given rise to an industry of gadgets, from electronic devices promoted as being able to age the wine artificially in just minutes, to charms and crystals that, according to their advocates at least, work in mysterious ways.

Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, a paleographer at the Sorbonne, acknowledged that such work is left "to charms and your memory — and whether you are tired or not, and whether it rings a bell or not; this is not very scientific".

And yet we persist, when under pressure (which of us, in all honesty, would happily walk under a ladder on our way to take a driving test?), in trusting to charms that we then claim to dismiss as worthless.

In the second section, the narrative is in the present and several references are made to charms used by hoodoo conjurers.

Truly charming people possess the ability to charm almost anyone, from little kids to old ladies.

Damaging charms greatly increased the amount of Cd released over time in the HCl extractability test, although charm-to-charm variation remained pronounced.

It is a charming picture, in large part because it doesn't set out to charm.

He knows how to charm.

One to charm the grannies.

It may be harder to charm shareholders.