Example sentences for: witchcraft

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

  • Several witchcraft panics "occurred in places where rye was widely cultivated, and after weather that was propitious for the growth of Claviceps ." Claviceps is a parasite that, when eaten, causes hallucinations.

  • Many of the folktales, legends, and cuentos (stories) collected in New Mexico by Aurelio Espinosa, Juan Bautista Rael, and R. D. Jameson (Robe 1980) are about witches and witchcraft.

  • The Spanish Catholic missionaries worked hard to convert the indigenous populations of New Spain, and any non-Christian belief that was not acceptable to the Spanish friars was often attributed to sin, evil, the devil, or witchcraft.

  • Thirty years later, I am a 46-year-old Jewish bisexual priestess of eco-feminist witchcraft."

  • Belief in witches and witchcraft is common in the Southwest, as can be seen by the large number of folk narratives and legends about witches collected in New Mexico and Texas in the last century.


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