Synonyms for evil eye

Grammar : Noun

Définition of evil eye

noun glance intended to cause harm

Example sentences :

Even good Bishop Jewel did not disbelieve in the power of the evil eye.
Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield

Giulia said to me this evening that she was sure the new servant had the evil eye.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

"It is Peppina who has looked on the house with the evil eye," said Ruffo.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

She thought of Giulia's assertion that the disfigured girl had the evil eye.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

Are you thinking of Giulia's foolish words about the evil eye?
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

Signore, the Signora's face was like the face of one who has been looked on by the evil eye.
Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens

That lame doctor with the evil eye had got there pretty fast.
Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad

The glance of a witch's 'evil eye' was supposed to have great power.
Extract from : « The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria » by Morris Jastrow

Like all Sussex villages, Harting has had its witches and possessors of the evil eye.
Extract from : « Highways & Byways in Sussex » by E.V. Lucas

All along the north coast of Africa the belief in the evil eye prevails.
Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner

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