How to Use the supernatural in a Sentence

the supernatural

noun
  • Then, the supernatural just creeps in to fill the rest.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
  • And Wise will star in the supernatural thriller Killing Faith.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Visitors eager for a taste of the supernatural can book tours of the site, while the bravest can spend the night and see what goes bump.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Luckily, a group of kids outsmarts the supernatural forces — with the help of a few adults, of course.
    Madeline Cisneros, EW.com, 5 May 2024
  • The First Shadow will be a prequel of sorts to the supernatural thriller, with many of the same characters.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Many have turned to adding extra gigs to make ends meet, and when that doesn’t work others turn to the supernatural and entrepreneurs like Perl for a hail mary.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Or were the supernatural components of the series nothing more than tricks of the mind?
    Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Wise will also star in the supernatural thriller Killing Faith.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2023
  • And while King’s books usually truck with the supernatural, this time the horror is all real.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Yes, ghost stories can be like that, with the supernatural taking on an assortment of forms.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Netflix recently released a new season of five episodes, which, as always, is a mixed bag, and which, for the first time, include bits of the supernatural.
    Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
  • His interest in the supernatural took on a darker aspect—and moved from the margins to the center of his storytelling.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 30 July 2024
  • From a tragedy at a hotel ballroom to the horrors of the LaLaurie mansion, this tour weaves the supernatural with the historical for a two hour long journey through time.
    Jaha Nailah Avery, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2024
  • All’s at risk as the supernatural peers fight to preserve their continent.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Thirty years after The Crow first landed on the big screen, the supernatural drama is being remade with Bill Skarsgård in the title role.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 18 Mar. 2024
  • There's a real-life element to this movie, compared to the supernatural monsters from other movies on this list.
    Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 19 July 2023
  • From a young age, Brontë had an affinity for the supernatural.
    V.m. Braganza, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2023
  • This legendary ‘80s movie is a must-watch, especially for kids who are fascinated by the supernatural, and opens the door to all the sequels and remakes.
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 23 July 2024
  • In the height of a dry summer, signs of the supernatural and the divine emerge, questioning the true origin of her mysterious pregnancy.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Patrick seems to exist in a liminal space between the natural and the supernatural, legend and fact.
    Lanta Davis and Vince Reighard, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Despite the overblown horrors and the supernatural violence, the book has a beating heart more than capable of ripping yours out.
    Ivy Pochoda, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • How did a story that engages in the supernatural emerge from such a personal story?
    Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2024
  • The other key difference is the complete lack of reference to the supernatural.
    CBS News, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Trekking to the foothills of the supernatural, the director and screenwriter Andrew Haigh has Adam revisit his long-dead parents, who still live in his childhood home, frozen in time.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Rose finding the bodies by following the ghost of her husband certainly tilts the scales toward the supernatural.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2024
  • One of them is that everything is connected to the supernatural.
    Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Truly a genre of its own kind, the series explored everything from its initial small-town murder mystery premise to the supernatural.
    Kelly Martinez, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Convinced his wife has returned for revenge, Henry grapples with guilt, fear, and the supernatural.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Apr. 2023
  • No cast has been announced for The Graveyard Book, about a young boy raised by the supernatural inhabitants of a graveyard after his family is murdered.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Soon, this spell will be broken, Agatha All Along will settle into a nice groove as a quest adventure, and — per the four episodes sent out to the press — take full advantage of the supernatural sisterhood assembled for the task at hand.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024

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