witchlike उदाहरण वाक्य

Such improbable developments, Ms . Lessing's narrator suggests, may be a result of Julie Vairon's strange, witchlike powers : from beyond the grave, she has infected everyone with the madness of love.
In Italy, the holiday season stretches from Dec . 24 to Jan . 6, the traditional day when Italian children receive gifts from La Befana, a witchlike creature who distributes candy to good children and coal to the less good.
But here he keeps an almost scholarly distance from his subject . ( It seems appropriate that one of the scenes portrays a witchlike teacher explaining the lure of the perverse to a student before a giant cosmic chalkboard . ) Poe is deconstructed into clean-cut modernist images _ rectangular towers, Milanese-style furniture and trapezoidal frames are much in evidence _ but not subsequently reconstructed into the whirlpool that is Poe's prose.
She turns Corinna, the heroine of Ovid's early poems, from what most scholars believe was a literary construct into a real woman; she suggests that Ovid's exile was the result of his involvement in a love triangle of sorts with two headstrong women : a wayward, witchlike beauty named Xenia, whom he met in a distant province and brought back to Rome, and Julia, the emperor Augustus'rebellious granddaughter.