hypnotist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
In his later career, Adams - also a trained hypnotist - wrote self-help books including How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, Win Bigly, Loserthink and Reframe Your Brain.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
“I elicited the services of a hypnotist to help get into a trance state,” the actor said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2024
I keep my eyes on him like a hypnotist, willing Lolo to stand still with my mind.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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