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Recent Examples of sorceress
The sorceress then attempts to persuade him by exploiting his fear of death.
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Sofia Giannuzzi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
And the villains, of course, exuding every nastily relatable emotion; the stepmothers and sorceresses are vain, arrogant, dismissive, lonely, rude, and outrageous.
—Darren Franich, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025
As the competition to win the Prince’s hand heats up, chaos reigns when a dazzling peasant girl named Xifeng is thrown into the romance wars by a vengeful sorceress.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
The legendary Eartha Kitt would be the voice of a villainous sorceress determined to blot out the sun.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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Sofia Giannuzzi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
And the villains, of course, exuding every nastily relatable emotion; the stepmothers and sorceresses are vain, arrogant, dismissive, lonely, rude, and outrageous.
—Darren Franich, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2025
As the competition to win the Prince’s hand heats up, chaos reigns when a dazzling peasant girl named Xifeng is thrown into the romance wars by a vengeful sorceress.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
The legendary Eartha Kitt would be the voice of a villainous sorceress determined to blot out the sun.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorceress
Noun
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Samantha tries to be a normal housewife, but her heritage of spells and family witch characters gets in the way, often leading Darrin into unusual situations.—
Jim Clash,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Some are intrigued by her – others are quick to call her a witch.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The previous movie, released in 2021, showed how the Outworld sorcerer Shang Tsung (Chin Han) and his forces attempted to wipe out Earth's champions before the big Mortal Kombat tournament between fighters from different realms.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
17 July 2025
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Ainsworth will play Link, the young hero who battles the forces of evil from the dark sorcerer Ganon to rescue Princess Zelda and protect the magical kingdom of Hyrule.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
16 July 2025
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“Sorceress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorceress. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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