evil eye

Recent Examples of Synonyms for evil eye
Noun
  • Witnesses recall seeing sufferers with so many pox on their faces that their features were no longer identifiable.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Importing live animals from Greece was banned after a separate disease – goat pox – was detected last October.
    Harriet Marsden, The Week UK, theweek, 7 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • In real life, Laveau was a herbalist, midwife, and Voodoo practitioner in New Orleans, and Tituba was an enslaved Native American woman (not a Black voodoo practitioner as she is often wrongfully depicted).
    Ivana Rihter, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
  • New Orleans, Louisiana Known for its supernatural roots and connection to voodoo, New Orleans takes Halloween celebrations to the next level.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The revolving chips on Green’s shoulder can be a blessing or a curse.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The game is a coin flip, a curse belonging to an entirely different Valley sports organization.
    Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Still, Billy did cast a spell that led to several deaths.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • While casting a spell through witches, fantasy and Italian folklore, the project is said to touch on universal themes of grief, community, love and family.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Evil eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evil%20eye. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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