Apelles

American  

[uh-pel-eez] / əˈpɛl iz /

noun

1. 360?–315? b.c., Greek painter.

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Apelles British  

/ əˈpɛliːz /

noun

1. 4th century _bc , Greek painter of mythological subjects, none of whose work survives, his fame resting on the testimony of Pliny and other writers

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Example Sentences

Spells with Mirandes and Rayo Vallecano in his homeland followed before joining Bournemouth in 2023.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Earlier in the day, the actor seen as a Gen Z emblem rolled up in a white Ford pickup truck with “Red Light Spells Danger,” a 1970s Billy Ocean song, blasting out the windows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

Spells of wetter and windier weather however, aren't too uncommon for late August.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

Just this month, British composer and part-time Angeleno Thomas Adès introduced his recent “Five Spells From the Tempest.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2024

Hermione was immersed in The Standard Book of Spells, Grade 4, copies of which Mrs. Weasley had bought for her, Harry, and Ron in Diagon Alley.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling