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Recent Examples of warlockDressed in their costumes—which often include pointy hats and billowing robes—the paddling witches and warlocks become striking silhouettes on the horizon.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Oct. 2024 Kountz played Kal, a warlock who, alongside his villainous father, concocts a plan to steal the witches' book of spells in an effort to rule not just Halloweentown but the human world.—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 1 Oct. 2024 The House with a Clock in Its Walls Released in 2018, The House with a Clock in Its Walls stars Jack Black and Cate Blanchett in a fantasy epic filled with witches, warlocks and evil curses.—Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024 Departing at the end of the evening, the high priest was elated and gushed about his new warlock’s commitment.—Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for warlock
With his sword, superhuman strength, and loyal friends, He-Man defends Eternia and the secrets of Castle Grayskull from the forces of the evil sorcerer Skeletor.
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Shania Russell,
EW.com,
15 June 2025
In a far-off city, all our heroes teamed up to defeat an invading empire and kill the evil immortal sorcerer guiding their invasion, all while exorcising their own various demons or taking on some new ones.
Protect the Mütter created a petition—signed by more than thirty thousand people, including Roach, the magician Penn Jillette, and the novelist Neil Gaiman—that called for the dismissal of Irons and Quinn, among other measures.
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Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
The series will feature magicians, cultural performances and dance performances, including the Anaheim Ballet.
The star, who portrayed Alex Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, shared a photo from the spinoff’s set of her hand — complete with glittering manicure — holding her red wizard wand on Instagram Stories.
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Anna Chan,
Billboard,
27 June 2025
Jacobs, a White man, likened Walton, a Black woman, to David Duke, the former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
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