The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable.    From LearnThat.org.  [Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), American transcendentalist philosopher, essayist and lecturer.]

He is a student of the occult.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

An occult fracture.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Astronomers refer to this phenomenon as an "occultation," taken from the Latin word occultÄre, which means "to conceal.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Livescience.com] Reference

The word occult means a science that cannot be proven.    From Wordnik.com.  [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference

Mention the word occult and Dubbs automatically assumes Satanism is involved.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Lowdown: The occult is a grace note in this cynical whodunit, juicy with periodic detail.    From Wordnik.com.  [EW Reviews Fantasy] Reference

Even nowadays, the following injunction may be found in occult schools: “know, dare, do, and be silent.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hand Signed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

Although the theme of enlightenment vs. occult is ... okay, there I go, being too close to the material again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traitor to the Crown] Reference

The arcanum "could have happened", basically, if we believe in occult systems which transcend the laws of nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams] Reference

I have studied aspects of the Masons and other so-called occult organizations.    From Wordnik.com.  [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference

But one of my most fascinating aspects of the occult is the study magick as taught by Aleister Crowley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference

By 1921 he wrote, “It no longer seems possible to brush aside the study of so-called occult facts.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [ENTANGLED MINDS] Reference

For some at Ohio State, the occult is a field of academic interest, but for some students it is a way of life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ohio State: Higher Education's Hogwarts?] Reference

In the arena of the occult was the conflict on between such forces as move constellations and give birth to worlds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Coming of the King] Reference

Persian dealer in precious gems, but esoterically an adept in the mysteries of what has been called occult Buddhism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in Literature and History] Reference

Amid his manifold interests, Fenimore Cooper at one time amused himself in the study of the so-called occult sciences.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Cooperstown] Reference

Such cases are known as occult spavin and may be present for months before any external changes in structure are observable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

If stories about monkeys solving mysteries of the occult are your thing than this would probably be #1 on your own top 5 list.    From Wordnik.com.  [YesButNoButYes: Wednesday is New Comics Day] Reference

For what are called occult and specific properties, or sympathies and antipathies, are in great part corruptions of philosophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Organon] Reference

Michael's whole scheme ought to be discouraged; his belief in the occult was a thing to be suppressed; it was dangerous and unhealthy.    From Wordnik.com.  [There was a King in Egypt] Reference

In heretical or 'occult' traditions they are called 'grimoires'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frequently Asked Questions about the Work on the Nrcromonicon Version 1.2 by Kendrick Kerwin Chua] Reference

As for occult power, 'occult' simply means 'hidden', or 'secret'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Watcher: The New Zealand Voice of the Left Hand Path #8] Reference

A literary character, as well as me occult, that is quite its own.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Square of Sevens An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note] Reference

As for "occult," the word is meaningless until we make sure how we're using it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sci Fi Catholic on The Golden Compass] Reference

'One of the young uniformed kids thought there might be some kind of occult tie-in.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hide And Seek]

(So if you are Catholic and still reading this, you might wish to step away, lest you risk "occult" excommunication.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Michele Somerville: Female Priests: As Sinful as Pedophiles?] Reference

It's beginning to seem to me like your definition of 'occult' is more mundane than you originally lead me to believe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Posthuman Blues] Reference

My breast cancer was "occult", meaning that it was entirely undetectable via mammogram, even after it had been diagnosed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lauren Cahn: Newsflash: Breast Cancer Sucks, and You Can Die From It] Reference

Though as a side note to some comments above such as occult or not, it is not for Christians to ban Harry Potter for such things.    From Wordnik.com.  [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - He-Man is a threat to….god?] Reference

Waste your life if you will, pouring over 'occult' books, absorbing correspondences, standing in basements and shouting out silly names!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Watcher: The New Zealand Voice of the Left Hand Path #10] Reference

Taken to its logical extreme, "biological telepresence" offers an expansive -- if tentative -- explanation for myriad "occult" phenomena.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

You missed the movement seen best in publishing from the "occult" to "NewAge" to "Mind/Body" as this thinking has advanced in our culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [If you were getting married, would you want a wedding?] Reference

All my interests such as occult science, miracles, god, religion, science, art got consumed in this goal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

This was also a part of my study, which included areas such as occult powers, miracles and other esoteric things.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The "occult" sources of King Lear are a popular tale attached to legendary "history" and a story in Sidney's Arcadia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare, Bacon, and the Great Unknown] Reference

So also with all those imaginary lines which conduct the eye to the various vanishing points, and which the old writers called 'occult'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Theory and Practice of Perspective] Reference