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Recent Examples of warlockAnd if all that's not enough for you, dig Jack Lemmon playing bongos as Gillian's hipster warlock brother.—Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025 That included everything from a sniper-like rogue to a warlock who serves Death itself.—Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 There’s notably no Fred or Velma here; in addition to Shaggy and Daphne, this Scooby instead includes a kid named Flim Flam and Vincent Van Ghoul, a warlock voiced by Vincent Price.—Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025 One of the many spin-offs of the Air Bud and Air Buddies franchises, this Halloween film follows five puppies on a Halloween adventure to stop the evil warlock and save the town from inevitable doom.—Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warlock
Enter Sheila, a street magician blackballed by the local boys club who wows Lincoln with her tips-only act.
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Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
20 Feb. 2026
After one particularly lackluster trial, Lincoln runs into Sheila Flambé (Janelle James), a sexy magician’s assistant denied the magical spotlight by the city’s old boys club.
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Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Feb. 2026
The islands will also include the opportunity to battle D&D characters such as Klauth, the ancient red dragon and necromancer Valindra Shadowmantle.
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Kennedy French,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2026
Toby’s central role as the witch Solveig — a necromancer who treats death as something to be welcomed rather than feared — embodies the script’s most provocative ideas.
There was David Gamson, a 24-year-old electronics wizard and composer-in-training who helped to shape Cupid and Psyche 85’s extravagant layers of sampled and synthesized sound, a tapestry of iridescent edges whose startling complexity was inspired in part by his interest in classical counterpoint.
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Andy Cush,
Pitchfork,
15 Feb. 2026
For years, defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has been a wizard at designing blitzes that fool quarterbacks.
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Sam McDowell
February 5,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2026