sorcerer
noun
sor·cer·er
ˈsȯr-sə-rər 
ˈsȯrs-rər
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Examples of sorcerer in a Sentence
a sorcerer who used his power for evil ends
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Belief in sorcery is widespread, though not everyone who believes sorcerers exist approves of the lynchings.
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Emma Bubola, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
Still, somewhere between Captain America: Civil War and Spider-Man: Homecoming, Downey’s public personality took on the triple-espresso cadence of Iron Man improv, and there’s a Comic Book Guy part of me that feels Downey’s manic energy is all wrong for playing a moody despotic sorcerer.
—Darren Franich, Vulture, 31 July 2024
When the cohort last signed off, a concerned sorcerer had teleported an outmatched cleric right into a giant crocodile’s mouth.
—Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
Merlin: Merlin was a key sorcerer in Arthurian Romance.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 Oct. 2024
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Emma Bubola, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
Still, somewhere between Captain America: Civil War and Spider-Man: Homecoming, Downey’s public personality took on the triple-espresso cadence of Iron Man improv, and there’s a Comic Book Guy part of me that feels Downey’s manic energy is all wrong for playing a moody despotic sorcerer.
—Darren Franich, Vulture, 31 July 2024
When the cohort last signed off, a concerned sorcerer had teleported an outmatched cleric right into a giant crocodile’s mouth.
—Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
Merlin: Merlin was a key sorcerer in Arthurian Romance.
—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Sorcerer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorcerer. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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sorcerer
noun
sor·cer·er
ˈsȯrs-(ə-)rər
: a person who practices sorcery : wizard
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