Shaman

//ˈʃɑːmən//

"Shaman" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Sami talked to the shaman.

At the beginning of civilization, the crazy man, the shaman, ate grass on the river bank and pulled his hair out. Now today, the same madman blabbers on his cellphone about crypto-currency, buys a scone at Starbucks for $4.35, and his hair falls out on its own.

The shaman performed a ritual.

I'll meet with a local shaman.

The chieftain is their leader, but the shaman is the one who actually calls the shots.

Tom is a shaman.

The shaman performed the ritual rain dance.

The shaman was performing a ritual.

His father was a shaman.

Go see the shaman.

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Near-synonyms: medicine man, medicine woman, priest-doctor, witch doctor

Shepard: What rites did you go through to become chief shaman? Shaman: Becoming the shaman is excruciating. I passed through rites that made me wish to die. I carry the scars on my soul. Shaman: I must perform rites each dawn and dusk to keep me bound into our krogan nature. Our spirit is one of violence and death. I must be attuned to that.

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