hypnotist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He was commissioned to ghostwrite several other motivational books including “Passion, Profit, & Power” for hypnotist Marshall Sylver and “The Slight Edge” for self-help expert Jeff Olson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The hypnotist then asked her about the passenger and urged her to focus on his hair.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2026
When Paula whispers something that Lilian can’t quite make out, just before the hypnotist brings her out of the spell, Lilian protests in English, “I need to hear her!”
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
“Was he a genius, a psychopath, a hypnotist? Was he such a fantastic con artist?”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 24, 2022
The tone was soft and soothing, but also commanding—like a hypnotist giving orders.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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