Example sentences for: coven

How can you use “coven” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Times linked her to the notorious "Cambridge coven" of five male spies--Kim Philby, Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross.

  • She could not alter the coven of frontier cannibals to, say, lapsed Catholic priests, although I bet that the idea crossed her mind.

  • On the other side of the fence are Hill and her supporters, a coven of female law professors and senatorial aides.

  • When he can't raise the money and concludes, "Aesthetically, I'm not ready," Borchardt hauls the abandoned Coven out of mothballs in spite of its "stilted" performances and sets about the seemingly impossible task of raising money to finish it.

  • According to the Chronicle of Higher Education , Rosemary Keefe Curb was one of three finalists for a job as dean of the college of arts and sciences until a local New Paltz resident acquired a copy of Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence , a book Curb co-edited that contains such statements as: "I've never been initiated into a coven, but I like to call myself a witch."


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