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Example sentences for "disenchant"

Lexicographically close words:
disembogues; disembowel; disemboweled; disembowelled; disembowelling; disenchanted; disenchanting; disenchantment; disencumber; disencumbered
  1. The idea of the Angevin viscount was highly approved of; and he soon procured the services of a witch, whose enchantments, he declared, would disenchant Hereward's operations.

  2. Thus we may hope to arrive at a clear perception of their character, and perhaps do something by which to disenchant their pernicious power and break their unhappy sorcery.

  3. Then he entered the hut and ordered the old woman to disenchant his brother.

  4. But he only answered: 'Tell me the magic words that I may disenchant him myself;' and as she would not, he ordered his dog to bite her up to the hip.

  5. When Sancho had stripped himself to the waist, Don Quixote placed himself where he could hear the sound of the lashes, and counted them on his rosary that Sancho would make neither too much nor too little effort to disenchant Dulcinea.

  6. The old woman takes kindly to my persecution; they enchant Dulcinea, and whip me in order to disenchant her.

  7. Signor Merlin can find out no other way to disenchant the lady Dulcinea del Toboso, enchanted she may go to her grave for me!

  8. May Sancho ne'er His buttocks bare Fly-flap, as is his duty; And thou still want To disenchant Dulcinea's injured beauty.

  9. We have been in Montesino's cave, and the sage Merlin, the wizard, has pitched upon me to disenchant the Lady Dulcinea del Toboso, who among you is called Aldonza Lorenzo.

  10. M73 Ceremonies observed at entering a strange land to disenchant it.

  11. Ceremonies at entering a strange land to disenchant it or to propitiate the local spirits.

  12. As if again to disenchant himself, he glanced at Mary as she, too, listened.

  13. So the Sultan ordered the Queen of Beauty to disenchant the Prince, and then she should have him for her husband.

  14. But he only answered: 'Tell me the magic words that I may disenchant him myself;' and as she would not he ordered his dog to bite her up to the hip.

  15. But I have made up my mind to disenchant you as far as possible, not only for your sake but my own.

  16. We'll go and ask the magician to disenchant you.

  17. But why does not someone disenchant your kingdom?

  18. And the girl asked him, 'What can I do to disenchant you?

  19. Then what can I do to disenchant him, and find the water of life, the talking bird, and a branch of the tree of beauty?

  20. Now when the king, in the anguish of his soul, had promised to him who should disenchant the princess his daughter and the kingdom, the charming, gentle young Drosselmeier made his appearance, and begged to be allowed to make an attempt.

  21. The very voice, kind and jovial, seemed to disrobe the room of the strange look which all new places wear--to disenchant it out of the realm of the ideal into that of the actual.

  22. I began to be rather vain of my attendant, saying to myself, "In a land like this, with so many illusions everywhere, I need his aid to disenchant the things around me.

  23. Evidently, the one thing needed to disenchant the false systems of our time is a clear and accurate knowledge of their merits and demerits, and of their true relation to Christianity.

  24. I dreamt the first night that Midas had turned the whole of you to gold statues, and that I was wandering about like the Princess Paribanou to find the Magnum Bonum to disenchant you.

  25. And it took a greater magnum bonum, a maximum bonum, to disenchant us," said Armine.

  26. We have been at Montesinos' cave; and the sage Merlin, the wizard, has pitched upon me to disenchant the Lady Dulcinea del Toboso, who among you is called Aldonza Lorenzo.

  27. Wherein is contained the information given to Don Quixote how to disenchant Dulcinea; with other wonderful passages.

  28. Wherein is contained the information given to Don Quixote how to disenchant Dulcinea; with other wonderful passages 296 LXVI.

  29. The witches in Macbeth are another variety of supernatural life, in which Shakspeare's power to enchant and to disenchant are alike portentous.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disenchant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    awaken; correct; disabuse; disappoint; disenchant; disillusion; enlighten; expose; shake; sour; turn