Sentence examples for witch from inspiring English sources
The word 'witch' is correct and usable in written English
You can use the word 'witch' to refer to someone who practices witchcraft. For example, "The witch conjured a storm with her magic."
noun
A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft. A woman who is learned in and actively practices witchcraft.
Singing a witch doctor song, and with everybody watching, the commander then began.
"Buffy was very clear about what she saw as the crisis and very keen to spit it out, almost like a witch.
(I borrowed that dress once. To wear in a school revue. I was playing a Macbeth witch. In an Ossie Clark dress. Dear God!) I don't have many of my mum's clothes but those I have are kept in protective dust-bags.
Michele, Golden Globe- and Emmy-nominated for her role as high-school singer Rachel Berry in Glee, performed Wicked's standout song Defying Gravity in the first series of the Fox TV show, and seems an obvious choice for the role of the wicked witch Elphaba.
His successor, Donald Trelford (1975-93), referred to Jane as a "white witch" for her uncanny ability to capture, time and again, a psychologically insightful portrait.
Matthias Giraud, a French ski Base jumper who has made his home in Bend, Oregon, also considers Potter's death an indirect result of the rules, because flying in low visibility with diminished depth perception is inherently more dangerous: "I just want to see the witch hunt end.
It would be hard to argue that compared to other central and eastern European post-communist countries, united Germany failed to establish justice for victims of the GDR: lustration and purges were comparatively intensive and extensive, without deteriorating into the kind of witch-hunts that Poland experienced a few years back.
When your only contact with the human world is news reports of scandal and murder and the narcissists and witch-finders on Twitter, your sense of what people are actually like becomes distorted.
Scott lost her suit on a technicality, however, and, given the witch-hunting atmosphere of the times, the case certainly harmed her.
A focus on the police would take some of the pressure off the BBC, which has been the victim of a "witch-hunt", according to veteran presenter Jonathan Dimbleby, who has attacked the "disturbing relish" with which critics have laid into the corporation.
"If we are going to have an inquiry it has got to be a fair inquiry; it can't be a witch-hunt, it can't be directed against any particular company or companies – it has got to be fair and square and reasonable".
