How to Use alchemy in a Sentence

alchemy

noun

• The company hoped for some sort of economic alchemy that would improve business.
• She practiced her alchemy in the kitchen, turning a pile of vegetables into a delicious salad.
• Of course, as with most efforts at alchemy, the result may not be pure gold.
  — Andrew Rudalevige, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2018
• Complex because the alchemy of fat and heat produced pork in a textural spectrum of crunch, gloss, floss and lean.
  — Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Jan. 2018
• Master money alchemy to improve every part of your finances.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• But incorporating ginger as a boozy mist is some next-level alchemy.
  — Bombay Sapphire, Bon Appetit, 6 Oct. 2017
• As of late, the old city has been rejuvenated by the alchemy of new innovation.
  — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2018
• At the pinnacle of the SRT base-to-gold alchemy is the Hellcat.
  — Al Haas, Philly.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• There appear, through some weird alchemy of harmonics, phantom instruments.
  — Geoff Dyer, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2017
• Beyond the nuts and bolts and ratings of these reports lies the understanding that barbecue depends on the alchemy of wood, meat, smoke and time.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Jan. 2018
• The result is a strange alchemy of imagined past, misunderstood present, and weirdly conjectured future.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 11 Oct. 2017
• The peculiar alchemy that makes Real Madrid special and successful cannot be packaged up and introduced elsewhere.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2017
• The alchemy happens because the method and the experience of the seasoned actor rubs off on the first-timer, and the first-timers’ freshness and naiveté and openness to many methods rubs off on the seasoned actor, so there’s a nice play there.
  — Luisa Rollenhagen, GQ, 11 Oct. 2017
• And that’s part of the transcendence and the alchemy of it.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Sep. 2023
• In a kind of alchemy, trousers looked like skirts, and skirts like trousers.
  — Colleen Barry, ajc, 25 Sep. 2022
• This is a glimpse of the alchemy that forges one people from many.
  — David Brog, National Review, 1 Aug. 2019
• And this was that kind of perfect job where the alchemy was just there.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2024
• Will Stewart work the same kind of alchemy in his new show?
  — oregonlive, 28 Apr. 2021
• Fame can fizzle, or a star can trip up, and the alchemy has to be just right.
  — Time, 20 June 2023
• That’s the alchemy that tech giants still can’t solve for.
  — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 26 Feb. 2021
• What is the strange alchemy that enables friends and teammates to bring out the best in us?
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 20 June 2018
• There’s a lot of alchemy there that leads to what happened with that young man.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2023
• The result is the kind of rock & roll alchemy that turns cheese into gold.
  — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
• But that mind in itself, not the scene-to-scene alchemy of the movie, is what emerges most thrillingly.
  — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2021
• But the chemistry has been good, the alchemy even better.
  — John Anderson, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
• The alchemy of that celebration will stay with us for the rest of our lives.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2021
• In this case, there was like this odd alchemy and the heart just started beating.
  — CBS News, 14 Mar. 2020
• The alchemy between the writing and the actor started to gel.
  — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
• But with so much up in the air, the equation starts to look less like algebra and more like alchemy.
  — Lionel Laurent, Bloomberg.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Those teams brought a passion that helped Sardelli fully understand the alchemy between a town and a team.
  — David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Dec 2024