Example sentences for: muggle

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

  • But some muggle parents, like Hermione's, love their wizard children and support them.

  • (Hermione reciprocates by taking a course at Hogwarts in muggle studies, the one moment in the series that made me laugh out loud.)

  • Notice how Rowling structures the books in strict parallel centered around the school: First we get a few chapters of Harry at home with his awful muggle relatives, who lock him in the closet, starve him, and cower at the thought that he might perform magic (his frustration at not being allowed to is part of the amusement of this section).

  • In an earlier posting you speculated that our enthusiasm for Harry Potter may arise from our anxiety about technology, and it's striking (this is something my wife called to my attention after she read the first two books) how technologically underdeveloped the muggle world is in these books, in particular with respect to information technology.

  • That's an interesting idea--Rowling could bring in a young muggle hero.


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