incantations
- plural of incantation.
Example Sentences
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This ritual lasted an entire night and involved burning small figures made of wax and clay while an exorcist recited specific incantations.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The combination of the Welshman’s grim poetics and the singer’s apocalyptic incantations gets the set off to a powerful start and signals something entirely new for the Charli XCX oeuvre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
And, in a concession to modernity, as well as holding up feathers in a blessing for the King, the elder was reading his incantations from an iPhone.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
Though not technically a book, these incantations are collectively known as the Book of the Dead.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023
“I can act from here,” said Flitwick, and although he could barely see out of it, he pointed his wand through the smashed window and started muttering incantations of great complexity.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
