How to Use potion in a Sentence

potion

noun

• The hero in the play is given a magic potion so that he will fall in love with the princess.
• He drank the fatal potion.
• The challenge is to make the leap from tabletop potion to the scale of Hoover Dam.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 4 Dec. 2021
• The drink, called Seven Roots, looks like a magic potion Gargamel would use to catch the Smurfs.
  — National Geographic, 31 May 2019
• The fields and forest teem with herbs and flowers that Circe plucks for her pastes and potions.
  — Laura Collins-Hughes, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• The floating smells of her cooking were vile, stews that smacked of potions.
  — Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
• Geralt has to use the right potions and the right equipment for every fight.
  — Matthew Gault, Time, 5 Dec. 2019
• Pills, potions and workouts to fight the aging process.
  — Lydia Price, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
• The archer and his wife kept the potion hidden in a safe until someone came to steal it one day.
  — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2024
• Then, pick your potion from the recipes below and load that puppy up.
  — Outside Online, 17 Dec. 2020
• Drink menu The cocktail menu is titled Drink Me, a nod to the potion that shrinks Alice.
  — Kellie Hwang, azcentral, 17 Apr. 2018
• Check out the gallery below to find out more about their Black girl magic potions.
  — Shalwah Evans, Essence, 9 Jan. 2020
• Painting, then, was the cauldron in which Varo brewed her potions.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
• Houses are being doused in a pink potion that slows the advance of flames.
  — The Economist, 16 Nov. 2019
• Image The bright green potion cooked for eight minutes in the microwave.
  — John Peabody, New York Times, 28 June 2018
• Meanwhile, Vic buys ethers, potions, elixirs, and phoenix downs.
  — Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
• But be cautious about using the potion on wood floors, says Reynolds.
  — Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
• At any time, players can post up on the steps of a cathedral to cast spells and drink potions to strengthen their game.
  — Lily Jackson | [e-mail], al.com, 29 June 2019
• Each episode is crammed with spells and potions and magic, rather than reminding you what the Avengers are up to.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 21 Sep. 2024
• Lady Jane just wants to hang out with her female friend and make potions….
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 2 July 2024
• Each one makes the potion stronger, but beware the white berries—too many and your cauldron will bubble over.
  — Aaron Zimmerman, Dan Thurot, Ars Technica, 26 Apr. 2020
• The episode ends with the maester delivering a medieval Plan B potion to Rhaenyra.
  — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 12 Sep. 2022
• For raccoons, a potion that contains or mimics the male hormone will do the trick.
  — Jessica M. Goldstein, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023
• Anybody in the band can make a sandwich before the show, but only singers make potions.
  — Dessa Dessa Tanya Pérez Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 12 June 2024
• Lotions and potions, too — right now, look for the Pumpkin Body Butter for $4.99.
  — Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2017
• Nance offers Nóra a series of potions and poultices to take the fairy out of young Micheál, but nothing works.
  — Patty Rhule, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2017
• No one knows what potions are the most valuable or what kind of Foundables or relics players can find in Portkeys.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 20 June 2019
• There’s no shortcut or magic potion for breaking in a pair of dress shoes.
  — Todd Plummer, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2023
• The song narrates a love story that requires a little help from a potion.
  — Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2022
• His Fenway Park locker was stuffed with healing potions sent to him by fans; one came from a Salem witch.
  — Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024