Examples of wizard in a Sentence
Noun
He is a wizard at math.
the old wizard who introduces the young naïf to a life of adventure is one of the most overworked tropes in fantasy literature
Adjective
a young Brit who's a wizard tennis player, although not ready for Wimbledon just yet
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
Umphrey’s McGee jam wizard Kris Myers stepped down in May, a couple years after rotator-cuff surgery.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2025
School goers, remote workers, spreadsheet wizards, this one somehow works for all of them.
—PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The new series will be a fresh adaptation of the Harry Potter books written by J.K. Rowling, who is executive producing, and stand separate from the blockbuster films starring Daniel Radcliffe as the boy wizard.
—Gavon Laessig, NBC news, 14 July 2025
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Noun
Yes, the warrior who fought wizards, ogres and various other monsters in the Roger Corman-produced 1983 sword and sorcery cult classic is back on the big screen.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
Umphrey’s McGee jam wizard Kris Myers stepped down in May, a couple years after rotator-cuff surgery.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2025
School goers, remote workers, spreadsheet wizards, this one somehow works for all of them.
—PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The new series will be a fresh adaptation of the Harry Potter books written by J.K. Rowling, who is executive producing, and stand separate from the blockbuster films starring Daniel Radcliffe as the boy wizard.
—Gavon Laessig, NBC news, 14 July 2025
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“Wizard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wizard. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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