amulet
noun
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; a protective charm.
amulets
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pluralof amulet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In addition to three planes valued at more than $21 million, Anutin's declared assets as of December included two boats, several luxury cars and two-dozen amulets worth about $2.8 million, according to official disclosures.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
Again, many other jihadists reject the use of amulets, believing them to be contrary to the teachings of Islam.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2024
Having tried to live their lives according to their values as Catholics, artists or patriots, as the case may be, they are finally learning that values are not amulets against disaster.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
Cash, jewelry and amulets were found in many spots, including the monks’ private quarters, police said.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2023
Iridescent oils are displayed with amulets, talismans, incense.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
