How to Use warlock in a Sentence

warlock

noun
  • There’s Cosmo the Spacedog, a warlock’s eye, and weapons.
    Joseph Pimentel, Orange County Register, 25 May 2017
  • What did Dracula say when the witch and the warlock started kissing?
    Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 20 July 2022
  • The Colts will be looking for a new bell-cow back despite there being no proof that Frank Gore isn't a warlock who has defeated the slow march of time ...
    Scott Patsko, cleveland.com, 16 Jan. 2018
  • Where were the voices crying out that these fables of witches and warlocks, dungeons and devilish rites, didn’t pass the sniff test?
    Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Nov. 2017
  • These 9-week-old Tabbys are inseparable and make the cutest witch and warlock.
    cleveland, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Will Marnie be able to stop this warlock's plan to turn every human into their costume on Halloween night?
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 19 July 2022
  • Communing with the deceased warlock led to Sara's epiphany that they were all connected, which came in handy in the hour's power-swapping fight sequence.
    Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 8 Nov. 2021
  • When two powerful warlocks invade his castle to steal his spell book, they are turned into dragons of fire and ice.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
  • Join ghosts, skeletons, witches and warlocks for fun and surprises.
    Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2019
  • The warlock’s pot stocked with hypocrisy calling the kettle brimming with duplicity black.
    Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2022
  • In the fifth edition, players can choose characters from nine species, such as dragonborn and half-orc, and a dozen character classes, from bard to warlock.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Since ancient times, myths and legends have warned that Nusa Penida was inhabited by demons and warlocks.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023
  • This is because the band’s longtime lighting designer, Chris Kuroda, is a wattage warlock.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 12 July 2023
  • In the book, Salem is Sabrina's talking familiar, not just her pet, and its shown that most if not all witches and warlocks have animals to hang out and perform spells with.
    Alexis Nedd, Cosmopolitan, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Hunky teenage warlock Nick Scratch (Gavin Leatherwood) is much more interesting.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 18 Dec. 2018
  • The first represents your in-game persona: a wizened warlock, blue-haired witch, a demon warlord, or an ethereal creature with far too many arms.
    Owen Duffy, Ars Technica, 22 June 2019
  • When Lewis accidentally awakens the dead, the town’s sleepy facade magically springs to life with a secret world of witches and warlocks.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Ambrose Spellman is a warlock from England who will be played by newcomer Chance Perdomo.
    Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Aug. 2018
  • Yet, during all of its demonic high jinks — the trail of eye-gougings and child-murders which the killingly suave warlock leaves in his wake — not a trace of originality is allowed to interfere.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
  • Witches and warlocks soon followed in his footsteps and decided to exchange their souls to him in hopes of becoming powerful by establishing the Church of Night.
    Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 18 Dec. 2019
  • It should be noted that even in a world in which men’s frustrations over seeing women in leadership positions have the moral high ground, a faction of warlocks still manages to align themselves with a man who will bring about the end of days.
    Kelsea Stahler, Teen Vogue, 14 Nov. 2018
  • The devilishly handsome warlock is played by actor, Gavin Leatherwood.
    Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2019
  • Any witch, wizard, warlock, goblin, and or muggle can agree that there is nothing more enchanting than a well packaged (and scented) seasonal candle.
    Katelyn Chef, Teen Vogue, 9 Nov. 2018
  • Iyengar, playing as a one-eyed elf celestial warlock named Xero, was often one step ahead of Tharp, asking for advantages or disadvantages on die rolls based on her actions in the game.
    Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 27 May 2022
  • Veracruz is also the center of Mexico’s witchcraft industry, which peaked in the 1950s when a local warlock, Gonzalo Aguirre Pech, became famous enough to add politicians and film stars to his usual clientele of farmers.
    Emmanuel Ordóñez Angulo, The New York Review of Books, 14 Jan. 2021
  • Chance himself is enjoying inhabiting the Spellman warlock, which makes sense, considering the role was partially inspired by him.
    Kara Nesvig, Teen Vogue, 2 Nov. 2018
  • Unreasonably attractive teens training to be witches and warlocks.
    Ali Drucker, Teen Vogue, 12 Apr. 2019
  • Four childhood friends who took oaths together have chosen different paths, but their loyalties are tested when a young warlock appears, threatening destruction.
    Washington Post, 1 May 2022
  • Party members’ jobs, usually something like knight or warlock, are literally blue-collar jobs: the foreman of a construction company who wields an enormous war hammer and can summon a parade of workers to stampede the enemy.
    Wired Staff, Wired, 26 Dec. 2020
  • Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn into their world of glittering ballrooms, secret assignations, and supernatural salons, where vampires and warlocks mingle with mermaids and magicians.
    David Canfield, EW.com, 14 Jan. 2020

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