exorcist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exorcist
Noun
  • The seer narrowed down the location to a place near or over a garage in Brooklyn, Manhattan, or the Bronx.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 3 May 2025
  • Machar has long regarded himself as destined for the presidency, citing a prophecy years ago by a seer from his ethnic group.
    Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Player 44, the shaman, finally completes this team of outcasts by haughtily chastising them for not coming to her first.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Tapped from the history of female shamans, the original aroma was an overdose of amber and cashmeran wood, and in the new Extraintense fragrance, has turned even more captivating and charming.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Given that the upcoming Hunter Biden trial for tax felonies may have included testimony about how and when the presidential son shared fees from questionable foreign sources with his father, Mason could've had a side gig as a soothsayer.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Rather than the typical market outlook, fraught with all the dangers of being a soothsayer, this outlook will endeavor to take a journey like Lewis Carroll’s Alice to find some reality in markets that can sometimes seem unreal or irrational.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • That spells trouble in the Indo-Pacific, a watery region where military leaders and Beltway diviners believe a war over Taiwan could erupt as soon as 2027.
    Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Mar. 2025
  • That spells trouble in the Indo-Pacific, a watery region where military leaders and Beltway diviners believe a war over Taiwan could erupt as soon as 2027.
    Colin Demarest, Axios, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, a perennial doomsday prophet, sounded the alarm Tuesday in a winding X post that also promoted his new book.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The father talks about their prophet, and how she’s been dead ten years, but her spirit lives on inside them.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But Judy accurately observed that there were obvious signs pointing toward Tanya’s death in Season 2: A fortune teller basically telling her Greg was manipulating her; the story Tanya hears about a rich matriarch being killed for her house; the comparisons between her and tragic heroines in operas.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
  • This is a world-famous highlight, a massive open space full of an incredible variety of restaurant food stalls, snake charmers, fortune tellers, musicians, just the beating heart of Northern Africa, and an absolute must-experience.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Webber said that groups, called krewes, organize parades and distribute beads featuring characters such as kings and witch doctors.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
  • While Keaton did not elaborate on the shrunken head room, the first film featured a scene in which Beetlejuice’s own head gets shrunk by a witch doctor who also shrunk the head of a hunter.
    Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Throughout the ceremony's four days of observances and events, the young woman is guided and advised by her medicine man.
    Alejandra Rubio, NPR, 29 Mar. 2025
  • After Nygren's speech, medicine man Lorenzo Max led the march, singing prayers and sharing ancestral stories.
    Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2024
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“Exorcist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exorcist. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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