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Recent Examples of sorceressAs 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 Top Gun is streaming on Paramount+ and Prime Video, while Top Gun: Maverick is streaming on Paramount+.
‘Willow’ (1988)
Val Kilmer stars as the mercenary Madmartigan opposite his then-real-life wife, Joanne Whalley as Sorsha, the daughter of the evil sorceress Queen Bavmorda (Jean Marsh) in Willow.—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 That semi-fanciful film was a deadpan spin on the ingrained misogyny that conveniently tags a steely, orphaned 9-year-old village girl as a sorceress.—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sorceress
May 21, 2025 Jujutsu Kaisen is one of the most popular anime, and the top-selling Manga in the world about Yuji Itadori, a high school student who joins a secret group of sorcerers that fight spirits.
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Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 May 2025
Alys Tanner has been condemned as a witch in 18th century New England and escapes to captain an all-female crew of sorcerers.
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