Use magic in a sentence
Sentences starting with magic
- Magic and witchcraft hedged it in with a maze of mystical and symbolical secrets, and philosophy had woven a tissue of speculation round the person of the god. [10]
Sentences ending with magic
- The cabin went up as if by magic. [9]
- I work all the days, and trouble vanishes away when I use that magic. [5]
- The scene seemed the creation of magic. [4]
- Then the scene suddenly changed as if by magic. [7]
- Booths, and even structures of some solidity, rose on it as if by magic. [4]
- The very aspect of the city changed like magic. [9]
- A sitting-room which now was not a sitting-room, but for to-day a place of magic. [9]
- The sword was its faith, its magic. [11]
- But prophecy is greater than magic. [5]
- As I called for a second cup of coffee, I glanced over my shoulder, and behold our white village was gone--the splendid tents had vanished like magic! [5]
Short sentences using magic
- Magic, maybe. [5]
Sentences containing magic two or more times
- A magic potion was the first thought, and his tutor of course attributes everything to magic arts. [10]
- Somehow, every time the magic of fol-de-rol tried conclusions with the magic of science, the magic of fol-de-rol got left. [5]
- I had plenty of money, and I spent it in buying of everyone who professed magic in Thebes, potions to recover Assa's love for me, or in paying for spells to be cast on him, or for magic drinks to destroy him. [10]
More example sentences with the word magic in them
- Instantly the fickle youth's dreams forsook the magic eye-water and flew back to the Tennessee Land. [5]
- It is plain your magic is weak. [5]
- But the second would weep bitter tears to think what a rayless and barren life that must be which could extract enjoyment from the miserable flimsy wand that has such magic attraction for sauntering youths and simpering maidens. [6]
- My best possession would not have seemed too dear a price to pay for some magic spell that would have brought you to us when, at the festal games, I danced and sang to the tambourine while the loudest shouts of applause greeted me. [10]
- Yes, all the world knew it was going to be in reality a duel between Merlin and me, a measuring of his magic powers against mine. [5]
- Every morning we woke to fresh pleasures, and every evening closed a spring festal day, radiant with the sunlight of liberty and the magic of friendship. [10]
- The cooks vied with them and with each other, and as if by magic, in a short space of time a richly-adorned banquet for the hungry guests appeared, at which even the flowers were not wanting. [10]
- Rosy-fingered morn touched with magic colour the masts and scattered sails of the ships upon the great river, and spires and towers quivered with rainbow light. [11]
- Like magic it was, and bewildered Jane. [13]
- While the metal was melting he eagerly told the Queen how easily she could dispense with the vessel which owed its magic power to the mighty Isis. [10]
- Papias will make us one of straw, rags and gypsum--I know his magic hand--and in order that the others may not be too unlike their new-born sister they shall be whitewashed. [10]
- A sentence framed under the auspices of the Second could have a kind of meaning--a sort of deceptive semblance of it --whereas it is only under the magic of the Third that that defect would disappear. [5]
- I believe the turbulent waves Swallow the last shipper and boat; She with her singing craves All to visit her magic moat. [5]
- A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them;-- Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them! [6]
- If one wishes to know the magic of names, let him visit the places made memorable by the lives of the illustrious men of the past in the Old World. [6]
- Nefert still held to her immovable belief that her husband was faithful to his love for her, and the magic charm of a nature made beautiful by its perfect mastery over a deep and pure passion made itself felt in these sad and heavy days. [10]
- Rich people were timid and suspicious; and as the Emperor had lately promulgated fresh and more stringent edicts against the magic arts, Posidonius had thought it prudent to postpone the meeting. [10]
- At any other time it would have been a joy to pause and look round, only to breathe and let the silent magic of the night exert its spell; but Paula's soul was closed against these charms. [10]
- At the signal three men sprang up like magic out of the bowels of the boat beneath them, and scurried over the side; three as ripe knaves as ever cheated stocks and gallows, but simple knaves, unlike their master. [11]
- It was as though Li Choo had been transformed by some hellish magic into two other Chinamen. [11]
- She would rekindle, though but for the last blaze, the fire of his hero-nature, which blind love for her and the magic spell that had enabled her to bind his will had covered for a time with ashes. [10]
- There they are, those false images that agitated, enraptured, and tormented me," said he to himself, passing in review the principal pictures of the magic lantern of life and regarding them now in the cold white daylight of his clear perception of death. [2]
- How often in those days she used magic art to assure herself of his future! [10]
- And he obeyed this time also, though the person to whom a magic spell bound him was a fleeing woman. [10]
- Honora found in the very atmosphere a certain magic which she did not try to define, but to the enjoyment of which she abandoned herself; and in those first days after her arrival she took a sheer delight in driving about the island. [9]
- And you are the tree and I am the graft, and the magic power of marriage has made us one. [10]
- She still held the sheet in her hand, and was shouting to the angry elements the magic formulas which it contained. [10]
- I must inform the quartermasters at once, and look after the matter myself if your Majesty's costly magic pills are not to be spoiled by this wet April weather. [10]
- He knew that the other was ready for any wild move; there was upon him the sense of failure and disgust; he was acted on by the magic of the night, the terrible delight of the scene, and that might be turned to advantage. [11]
- The magic of the night fell on the souls of the nuns; they ceased prattling; but when Sister Martha, the nightingale of the sisterhood, began to sing a hymn the others followed her example. [10]
- If he had the magic Petit Albert, he would have turned us into dogs long ago. [11]
- It was like the magic glow which poetry and romance have shed over this enchanting place. [4]
- Then she found the magic bow and arrows, where the young men, ignorant of their qualities, had left them. [5]
- The villagers thought the brass balls were magic stuff and as perishable as smoke. [5]
- At Redding, Connecticut, The April sunrise pours Over the hardwood ridges Softening and greening now In the first magic of Spring. [5]
- Had the clipping that even then lay in her bosom effected this magic change? [9]
- Is any written testimony required in behalf of charms whose magic is still potent? [10]
- They were still surrounded by the magic plain bathed in moonlight and spangled with stars. [2]
- At the last stroke of five, he reappeared, and the office, as if by magic, became fragrant with the smell of gin and water and lemon-peel. [12]
- That a mysterious spell emanates from the cup is certain, but one still more powerful dwells in the magic of your own nature. [10]
- And all the sorceress said tended to confirm the young woman's confidence in her magic art; she described Orion as exactly as though she saw him indeed in the surface of the ink, and said he was travelling with an older man. [10]
- It is so simple; and so, too, are the workings of magic, which amaze you so much. [10]
- If at times she wished for wealth, it was because wealth held the magic of emancipation from surroundings against which her soul revolted. [9]
- Lamia is a serpent transformed by magic into a woman. [6]
- Her own worth seemed clearer to her than ever before, from a comparison with these miserable creatures, and a wonderful certainty of ultimate victory stole into her heart, for Nitetis was a firm believer in the magic power of virtue. [10]
- Sacrifice and again sacrifice, according to the Minorite, was the magic spell that opened the gates of heaven, and what harder sacrifice could he offer than that of his love? [10]
- Often did she ride by my side, making light of the hardships which, indeed, were no hardships to her, wondering at the settlements which had sprung up like magic in the wilderness, which were the heralds of the greatness of the Republic,--her country now. [9]
- They were quite resolved to leave no means untried, not even if heathen magic should be the last resource. [10]
- The magician, who remained upon his knees with uplifted hands while the apparitions were visible, declared that the forces he was obliged to employ in exercising his magic power over the spirits had exhausted him. [10]
- The charm of Randolph Leffingwell, which had fascinated the nobility of three kingdoms, had descended on her, and hostesses had discovered that she possessed the magic touch necessary to make a dinner complete. [9]
- But Sandy was radiant; and was going to be eloquent--but I stopped her, and told her my magic had miscarried, somehow or other, and she must mount, with all despatch, and we must ride for life. [5]
- If the royal progress to the place of sacrifice, when five hundred richly-caprisoned horses had been led behind the king's chariot, could be called magnificent, and the march of the envoys a brilliant spectacle, the great throne-room presented a vision of dazzling and magic beauty. [10]
- What were these privations compared to that magic word Change? [9]
- The rooms were pretty well filled when he arrived and made his bow before the blazing, rustling, glistening, waving, blushing appearance under which palpitated, with the pleasing excitement of the magic scene over which its owner presided, the heart of Mrs. Clymer Ketchum. [6]
- He had the power of calling up the image of his lost love with as much vividness as the forms of the dead, and indulged in this magic, not only through a hundred still nights, but in long rides and drives through silent wastes. [10]
- The lofty reception-hall opening on to the gardens, with its ceiling sown with thousands of golden stars and supported by gaily-painted columns, presented a magic appearance. [10]
- No magic spell, only the gifts of mind and soul which the vanquished victor, the woman Cleopatra, owed to the favour of the immortals, had compelled his lofty manhood to yield. [10]
- It was Arras, one of those few magic names, eloquent with suggestions of mediaeval romance and art, intrigue and chivalry; while upon their significance, since the war began, has been superimposed still another, no less eloquent but charged with pathos. [9]
- In the Art-Palace on green Isar's strand, Before one picture long I kept my seat, It held me spellbound by some magic band, Nor when my home I sought, could I forget. [10]
- Under a spell of thought and feeling, seemingly laid by the magic of the night, neither spoke for a space. [9]
- The irresistible magic of this 'Amore langueo' mingled even in my conversation with Granvelle. [10]
- He was one of the two who, in their sudden coming and going, had seemed like magic people to Mazarine the day before. [11]
- Then he spoke of the surprise of the night before, and how gratefully he had heard that music had once more exerted its former magic power. [10]
- By the magic of the new and nobler influences the sterile spaces were transformed into wooded parks, the merry electric car replaced the melancholy 'bus, smooth concrete the tempestuous plank sidewalk, the macadamised road the primitive corduroy, et cetera. [5]
- But the magic of the moonlight is a vanity and a fraud; and whoso putteth his trust in it shall suffer sorrow and disappointment. [5]
- The whole wealth of the magic of beauty, intellect, and pleasure in life, characteristic of the Greek nature, appeared to have followed King Ptolemy and Queen Arsinoe-Philadelphus hither. [10]
- Doubtless she thought of the magic goblet, now melted, which had constrained him to cast aside honour, fame, and power, as worthless rubbish, in order to obey her behest not to leave her; but though this remembrance burdened her soul, it had no decisive influence. [10]
- Welcome, ye triumphs of pictorial art (repeated by the magic graver) that look down upon me from the walls of my sacred cell! [6]
- Had the power of love, or the magic spell which emanates from genuine royalty, forced her to silence? [10]
- Perhaps she got of him a magic book. [11]
- Surely the magic of her art must exert a totally different influence upon the man to whom her whole being attracted her than upon the worthy folk here, for whom she cared nothing. [10]
- Far into the night she lay awake, the various incidents of the evening, like magic lantern views, thrown with bewildering rapidity on the screen of her mind. [9]
- But in the next instant she longed more fervently than she ever had before for a magic charm by which she might vanish and be borne far, far away from this dreadful man. [10]
- It toiled not, neither did it spin, but grew as if by magic, day and night, until the very conception of it was overpowering. [9]
- On everything--far and near--lay the magic crystal glitter seen only at that time of autumn. [2]
- I have availed myself of the Magic papyrus of Harris, and of two in the Berlin collection, one of which is in Greek. [10]
- Edward invariably assured Mr. Wiley that he was well, invariably took a drink of coffee to emphasize the fact, as though the act of lifting his cup had in it some magic to ward off the contempt of his wife and elder daughter. [9]
- And then I minded me of what I had read of the Roman Lucretia, and if I had been possessed of any magic art, I would have given the first raven by the way a sharp bodkin that he should carry it to her. [10]
- He lifting her,--no marvel in this; and she--by a magic power of levitation at which she never ceased to wonder--sustaining him. [9]
- What you call magic, when I practice it, Eros, the great god of love, has wrought a thousand times in your breast. [10]
- As if by magic, the world of ideality opened before him in this exquisite silence. [10]
- As if by magic the attack of the enemy all over the field ceased. [11]
- Even had the magic power of Nektanebus's goblet forced him to follow her and to leave the battle, there still remained his will, a copy of which--received from Rome--Zeno, the Keeper of the Seal, had showed to her at the close of the council. [10]
- There is a magic in fame which the young soul cannot easily escape, and the name of Heinz Schorlin was indeed honoured and on every lip. [10]
- According to him, magic holds the same relation to religion as power to love, as the command to the request. [10]
- He believes a magic hand protects the Saadat, and that, adhering to him, he himself will carry high the flower of good fortune and live for ever. [11]
- Only last night magic forces had brought her before him--his father, too, had been present, and no deception was possible. [10]
- That was the magic destiny de Mauprat figured for her. [11]
- His mother has made courtiers of them again; and he, who looks for everything from the magic arts, has never yet met a Magian who could have been one of them. [10]
- Your magic has lost its might. [5]
- The crowd gathered like magic in the wide street before the house--the one wide street in Manitou--from the roof and upper windows of which flames were bursting. [11]
- It was no less than a mountain-side, glistening in the sun like polished granite, with cedar-trees springing as if by magic out of the denuded surface. [13]
- Songs, merry laughter, jests, and glad shouts accompanied the pitching of every tent, and the camp sprung up as quickly as if it had been conjured from the earth by some magic spell. [10]
- All our knowledge, it is true, is defective, and yet prophets have been favored with the gift of looking into the future, magic powers have been vouchsafed to mortals. [10]
- Some think that it is nothing but fright; others attribute it to the "strange powers that lie Within the magic circle of the eye,"-- as Churchill said, speaking of Garrick. [6]
- What magic effect it has in real life? [10]
- Two, three; that is the magic number. [11]
- She therefore persisted in sending messengers to those lands where, to judge by the costume of the people, the appearance of the country and buildings, as shown in the magic mirror, George was most likely to be found. [10]
- Either you are ill, or that ugly bit of grey stuff must contain some magic which makes you blind to everything else. [10]
- Returning now to Iamo, he had passed all the time in the same condition we had left him, the head directing his sister, in order to procure food, where to place the magic arrows, and speaking at long intervals. [5]
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