Sentences with phrase «incantations seem»
It has the usual cheeseball sets and gee - whiz computer graphics, but the quotas of weighty moral lessons and pseudo-scientific incantations seem to have been reduced, though hardly eliminated.
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Most people seem fine with being fed fairy tales, mumbling incantations in groups steered by smarmy leaders, and huddling together against an uncaring universe.
«Christians get the power they seem to possess by pronouncing the names of certain daemons and incantations...»
My sentence must seem like an incantation to them.
It didn't seem to have occurred to the well - meaning vandals who'd thrown out baby, bath, and bathwater that all ritual is a reaching out to the unknowable and can be accomplished only by the noncognitive: evocation, allusion, metaphor, incantation» the tools of the poet.
Superheroes and supervillains alike get axed, speared, burned, blown up, bashed, crushed, even dismantled, yet their super godlike abilities (especially the all - powerful magical incantations, and high - tech devices that seem more mystical than sci - fi) inexplicably award them extra lives as if they were the Mario Brothers.
It often seems a bit like wizard work requiring incantations, lots of smoke, and mirrors.