57 Verbs to Use for the Word wands

A wizard could, by waving his wand, summon the "Nimble Men" to dance in the northern sky.

Shall I proceed, or break this magic wand, Wherewith they deem that I am dower'd withal?

She bids ambition hold a wand; He grasps a hatchet in his hand.

Nothing more unearthly than a bat presented itself, and Ananda was beginning to think that he might as well desist when his reflections were diverted by the apparition of a tall and grave personage, wearing a sad-coloured robe, and carrying a long wand, who stood by his side as suddenly as though just risen from the earth.

All, I observed, rose for a moment as Eveena's name was announced, from the further end of the hall, by the foremost of three or four persons vested in silver, with belts of the crimson metal which plays the part of our best-tempered steel, and bearing in their hands wands of a rose-coloured jewel resembling a clouded onyx in all but the hue.

Amid the circle, on the gilded mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel placed; His purple pinions opening to the sun, He raised his azure wand, and thus begun: 'Ye sylphs and sylphids, to your chief give ear!

He lacked the magic wand, and his work never took wings above his conception.

So saying, he arose, and going to a hazel thicket not far off, he cut a wand about twice the thickness of a man's thumb.

The drama has never since taken up the wand that dropped from Shakespeare's hands.

Ye should have snatched his wand And bound him fast.

He imitated a crude native shoe he had once seen in Alaska; he bent willow wands he had brought from along the edge of the stream, whipping them about with narrow strips of canvas, binding other wands crosswise, making, also of canvas strips, a sort of stirrup for each foot.

When he came back to the fire, which had burnt low, he pulled open his parki and drew out an ivory wand, and a long eagle's feather with a fluffy white tuft of some sort at the end.

Instead of replying, Pan grasped a wand that leaned against the wall of his grot, and with it touched the maiden and the flower.

A few words with her Governess; a sober time of evening prayer; and the happy child laid her head on her pillow, and needed no Fairy wand to lull her to sleep.

Two forks are fixt into the meadow ground, And over these is placed a silver wand.

Thus the day passed merrily away, till the gilded Flora that leaned against the timepiece pointed her wand toward the hour when their father was accustomed to return.

The long stems of the jute are highly esteemed in India; they resemble willow wands, are useful for basket-work and fencing, for trellis-work and the support of vines, and to make a charcoal which is valued for the manufacture of gunpowder.

When they have circled the fire twice, they begin to thrust their wands toward it.

The confusion allowed Ozma to use her silver wand to cast a spell.

First I beheld him hovering in the air, And then down stooping with an hundred gyres: His feet he fixed on Mount Cephalon; From whence he flew and lighted on that plain, And with disdainful steps soon glided thither: Whither arrived, he suddenly unfolds A gorgeous robe and glittering ornament, And lays them all upon that hillock: This done, he wafts his wand, took wing again,

Twice he shot, but neither time did he hit the wand, missing it the first time by a span and the second time by a good palm's-breadth.

And now the Sorceress bares her shrivel'd hand, And circles thrice in air her ebon wand; Flush'd with new life descending statues talk, 280 The pliant marble softening as they walk; With deeper sobs reviving lovers breathe, Fair bosoms rise, and soft hearts pant beneath;

All spoke their claim, and hoped the wand.

Cormac, king of Cashel, in his glossary tells us that the pagan Irish used to inscribe the wand they kept for measuring corpses and graves with Ogam characters, and that it was a source of horror to anyone even to take it in his hand.

Turn thine eyes from me, Angel of Heaven Read not my soul, Angel of Heaven Sorrow is steeping my pale cheeks with weeping, Evermore keeping her wand on my heart, On my cold stony heart, while the tear-fountains start To purge it from leaven too sinful for Heaven Read not my soul, yet, Angel of Heaven!

57 Verbs to Use for the Word  wands