1.   He smiled at her and, in offering her reassurance, broke the spell that held them.

2.   I feared my own words might break the spell of normalcy.

3.   I, for one, would not break that spell, nor flaunt the laws that he has made.

4.   Mrs Fanning had broken the spell of the wild and beautiful dancers.

5.   No more than usual, was the answer, but at last it was enough to break the spell.

6.   No one knew how to break the spell.

7.   Only a kiss could break the spell.

8.   Stepping off a chair with a rope around his neck and hanging there for a minute had broken the spell.

9.   The kiss of the prince breaks the spell of narcissism and awakens a womanhood which up to then has remained undeveloped.

10.   The tiny sound of distress broke the spell and spurred Grant into action.