Example Sentences

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Wall Street glistened as the new promised land, while few noticed that those angels dancing on the head of a pin were really witch-doctors with MBAs brewing voodoo magic.

From The Guardian • Sep. 12, 2016

The talk of dictatorship is just another bugaboo set up by witch-doctors for screaming purposes.

From Time Magazine Archive

This huge hoard, according to the economic witch-doctors, would be poured out-to fuel the boom.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many of them have come down to us from the old witch-doctors who knew much more than I do, and I know more than any other in the whole of South Africa.

From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by O'Neil, Owen Rowe

"I ought to have had sense enough to count those witch-doctors."

From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by O'Neil, Owen Rowe