Charm

//tʃɑːm//

"Charm" in a Sentence (36 examples)

The charm of Kyoto consists of the beauty of its old temples.

The artist captured the charm of the lady.

Music has a charm that soothes even the savage's breast.

Rome has a lot of charm for me.

Paris has a great charm for Japanese girls.

The old cottage has a certain charm about it.

The picture has a charm of its own.

"Her charm is beyond description!" the artist exclaimed.

This book is my good luck charm; I read it every five months.

The employer was quite taken by her charm.

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a charm against evil

It works like a charm.

The witch, repository of hieratic lore and folk legends and occult arcana, became the distributor of philtres and unguents, electuaries and pastilles, herbs and charms and incantations - directed toward sexual pleasures and amatory satisfactions.

He had great personal charm.

She tried to win him over with her charms.

[…]the charm of Beauties powerful glance.

Muſick has Charms to ſooth a ſavage Breaſt, To ſoften Rocks, or bend a knotted Oak.

Charms ſtrike the ſight, but merit wins the ſoul.

Her coyneſs was conquered by aſſiduity, and at laſt ſhe conſented to reſign the treaſure of her charms to my paſſion.

She wears a charm bracelet on her wrist.

In trying to understand the long life of the psi particle, physicists postulated the notion of “charm.” Charm, they say, prevents the “easy” decay of particles and thus prolongs their lifetimes. U particles, Dr. Pert said, may carry the property of charm.

Mesons which combine the charmed quark with the up or down antiquarks are denoted the D mesons. These mesons carry explicit charm (i.e. have a non-zero charm quantum number), just as the K mesons carry strangeness.

Undoubtedly one of the most important pieces to navigating Windows 8, charms are actually not visible until a command to show them is given.

He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor.

[…]they, on thir mirth & dance / Intent, with jocond Muſic charm his ear;

The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.

After winning three games while wearing the chain, Dan began to think it had been charmed.

Nor no witch-craft charme thee.

She led a charmed life.

I, in mine owne woe charm’d, / Could not finde death,[…]

But ah my corage cooles ere it be warme, / For thy, content vs in thys humble ſhade: / Where no ſuch troublous tydes han vs aſſayde, / Here we our ſlender pipes may ſafely charme.

Music the fierceſt griefs can charm, / And fate's ſevereſt rage diſarm: […]

[…]Free libertie to chaunt our charmes at will:[…]

Sweet is the breath of morn, her riſing ſweet, With charm of earlieſt Birds;

The laughter rose like the charm of starlings.

A charm of finches flew overhead, singing into the vivid afternoon sky.

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