Dictionary entry
Supernaturally
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Definition
supernatural /su:pǝ'nætʃrǝl; Brit also sju:-/ adj သဘာဝလြန္။ supernatural forces ❍ a person believed to have supernatural powers. ❏ the supernatural n [sing] သဘာဝလြန္ျဖစ္ရပ္။ တန္ခိုး ဣဒၶိပါဒ္။ belief in the supernatural. supernaturally /-'nætʃrǝli/ adv
Examples
- ‘More incredibly
- despite the supernatural nature of the show and carnival freaks
- this is one of the most realistic and believable groups of characters I have ever seen on television.’
- ‘You really get the feeling that uncontrollable supernatural forces have hijacked her life.’
- ‘In broad terms
- the border between moral influence and supernatural transformation was a porous one in Victorian culture
- one that was crossed and re-crossed with regularity.’
- ‘This collection represents the more bizarre and supernatural episodes produced in the series.’
- ‘However
- the similarity lies in that they both describe mysterious and supernatural events as they occur
- both of which remain resolved at the story's end.’
- ‘Meanwhile
- supernatural occurrences begin plaguing the boat
- starting with a record player that turns itself on at will.’
- ‘And with life-drained bodies turning up around the countryside
- it's clear that some supernatural force is at work.’
- ‘These social and supernatural forces have come to represent anxieties and energies restrained
- repressed
- or dismissed in modern Japanese and Euro-American society.’
- ‘But music continued to obsess him; in many of his stories
- he links it with supernatural forces.’
- ‘The court believes that supernatural forces manipulated the downfall of this picture.’
- ‘These are traditional hunters
- who harness supernatural forces to counter the terrors of the bush
- whose ancient traditions are being bizarrely reinvented in the modern world and whose music has had a profound impact on African pop.’
- ‘This language suggests an object that actually radiates a supernatural force
- as if through a halo-effect that influences all who come in contact with its great spirit.’
- ‘He is a monster with the unique combination of supernatural powers and extraordinary human characteristics that makes him a threat to humans everywhere.’
- ‘So whenever an overly supernatural event happens
- it's almost a distraction
- rather than the thrilling surprise the creators were hoping for.’
- ‘These theaters of anxiety illustrate collective helplessness in the face of unmanageable man-made
- natural or supernatural forces.’
- ‘They tend to sudden deaths
- supposedly via supernatural happenings.’
- ‘As critics have often pointed out
- this violence does not stem from supernatural forces but from material
- legal
- economic
- and social realities and inequalities.’
- ‘At one stage
- he finds himself hot on the trail of the mysterious
- possibly supernatural
- killer
- drawing himself into a disturbing and haunting climactic experience.’
- ‘The sun itself was worshipped and regarded as a supernatural force
- and all temples contained a shrine to the sun
- Ra
- or both.’
- ‘There are no supernatural events
- wild chases through the jungle
- superpowers
- or other falsehoods.’