How to Use break the spell in a Sentence

break the spell

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• The only way to break the spell of nothing was to ignite the something.
  — Jim Ryan, Forbes, 18 June 2021
• These things break the spell of the serious news for a minute, it’s pushed to the back of the hob to simmer.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 9 July 2020
• This film is a dream of New York, so beautiful that even tragedy can’t break the spell.
  — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2021
• Only the people you are forbidden from touching can break the spell.
  — Jason Brown, The New Yorker, 2 May 2021
• Their job was to notice everyone marching in lockstep and break the spell.
  — Robert Lynch, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
• At 5Rhythms there seemed to be a taboo against looking, as if locking eyes could break the spell of freedom.
  — New York Times, 15 Sep. 2021
• Nobody dared to speak, as if one whisper could break the spell and conceal the secret forever.
  — Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2022
• Not one person looked ready to break the spell, and finally bid the Kit Kat Club adieu.
  — Marley Marius, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
• Once caught up in the actor’s mesmerizing voice, no single horror story will break the spell.
  — Marilyn Stasio, Variety, 27 Oct. 2022
• Complicating characters – and shows – with self-awareness would break the spell.
  — Thomas Page, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
• The Yankees have three times the payroll of the Rays, but cannot break the spell of their anonymous pitching wizards.
  — New York Times, 18 Apr. 2021
• Just before the apprentice drowns, the master returns to break the spell and prevent disaster.
  — Lyle Maxson, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2024
• Just when the Bay Area was enjoying a sunny weekend respite, news of more soggy days to come arrived to break the spell.
  — Vanessa Arredondo, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2021
• The truth is that change will always be uncomfortable, and Segovia suggests honest self-reflection to break the spell.
  — Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 6 May 2022
• There is some chemistry between the leads, although every time the relationship seems to be heating up something absurd happens to break the spell.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 10 June 2022
• On a quest to break the spell, Sophie climbs aboard Howl’s magnificent moving castle and into a new life of wonder and adventure.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
• Naturally, Ella embarks on a quest to break the spell, encountering elves, ogres, and her Prince Charming along the way.
  — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
• But when the deal goes south, Murphy’s character must try to break the spell in order to restore Christmas cheer for his family — and community.
  — Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2023
• The only effective way to break the spell and bring people back to reality will be to disprove their most important prophecy, which takes place at the polls in November.
  — Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
• At first, Graham’s counsel seems to comfort Merrill, giving him a kind of agency — only for Graham to break the spell with his own bitterness.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2024