These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'incantation.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. New York Times, Metta meditation is a practice, not a magical incantation.Ĭorinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, And the word that Zelensky repeats like an incantation? Among some Italians, these patterns are known as 'Greek Lines'.
Los Angeles Times, Its stretches of incantation turn into something like a sacred rite. A meander or meandros 1 ( Greek: ) is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. meander If a river or road meanders, it has a lot of bends, rather than going in a straight line from one place to another.roads that meandered round the. The stream meandered through the meadows. Wired, 18 July 2022 In high, tremulous voices, the Sisters of the Holy Family were chanting their midday prayers when a child’s gleeful shout echoed from a nearby corridor, punctuating the solemn incantation. For example, a land description may say its boundary follows the meander of the river meaning the property boundary follows the winding of the river. (of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves. To follow a winding and turning course: Streams tend to meander through level land. 2022 It has even been compared to alchemy, or incantation. Meandering river synonyms, Meandering river pronunciation, Meandering river translation, English dictionary definition of Meandering river. 2022 Elsewhere in the cast, Philip Fletcher, playing a murderous fellow named Mula, allows melodramatic hokeyness to creep into a ceremonial incantation at a cemetery.Ĭelia Wren, Washington Post, 15 Sep. To be directed in various directions or at multiple objects: His gaze meandered over the churchs faade. 2022 As the lip-smacking, incantation-hurling Winifred, Midler gorges herself anew on the scenery and sometimes blasts it with lightning bolts.
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