mage

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Recent Examples of mage Metaphor ReFantazio takes place in a fantasy kingdom after a powerful and cunning mage murders the realm’s king. Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024 The protagonist is an Elda, a race the state church declares is anathema on account of their magical abilities, on a mission to awaken the crown prince by murdering the mage who cast a curse on him years ago. Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024 Who's the mage whose major itinerary is making all Oz merrier? Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024 This May 24, 2021 mage provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows Susan Smith. CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for mage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mage
Noun
  • With his sword, superhuman strength, and loyal friends, He-Man defends Eternia and the secrets of Castle Grayskull from the forces of the evil sorcerer Skeletor.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 15 June 2025
  • In a far-off city, all our heroes teamed up to defeat an invading empire and kill the evil immortal sorcerer guiding their invasion, all while exorcising their own various demons or taking on some new ones.
    Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On a recent afternoon, comedic magician Justin Willman sits in a plush, burgundy velvet chair fit for a wizard, soaking in the gravitas of a place known for carrying sacred magic texts signed by Harry Houdini.
    Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
  • Having not yet won a gold at the Olympics, Felix hires track-and-field magician Bob Kersee and wins a gold and then another and another at London Olympics.
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • The star, who portrayed Alex Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, shared a photo from the spinoff’s set of her hand — complete with glittering manicure — holding her red wizard wand on Instagram Stories.
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 27 June 2025
  • Jacobs, a White man, likened Walton, a Black woman, to David Duke, the former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • One woman asked a witch to cast a love spell on a man, only for the witch to DM her target and rat her out.
    Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 22 June 2025
  • Centuries earlier, she might have been labeled a witch.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 June 2025

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“Mage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mage. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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