under a spell

phrase

: affected by magic

She felt like she was under a spell.

Examples of under a spell in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Videos shared by pet owners show dogs tiptoeing under Christmas trees, moving slowly, almost as if under a spell, which has pet owners concerned. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025

Piers Morgan sat in front of me and his 13 year-old daughter watched the show as if under a spell. — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 July 2025

Agatha had put Ralph under a spell, forcing him to play Wanda’s brother Pietro in her ruse to steal Wanda’s dark magic. — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Oct. 2024

Kathryn Hahn reprises her role as the titular witch, still trapped in Westview under a spell Elisabeth Olsen's Wanda Maximoff placed on her in the previous show's finale. — Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week Us, theweek, 5 Sep. 2024

So the King hires a hitman (the adorable Puss in Boots, voiced by Antonio Banderas) to murder him, so their daughter, who was placed under a spell at birth that turns her into an ogre at midnight, can break the spell and become a beautiful human. — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2024

When Rosie runs into a sleeping princess in a tower, there's an option to kiss the princess, who is under a spell, to wake her up. — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 12 Jan. 2024

Rhymes for under a spell

• mademoiselle
• materiel
• subparallel
• antiparallel
• antipersonnel
• bagatelle
• calomel
• caravel
• carousel
• carrousel
• citadel
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