by magic

idiom

: by the power of magic
a mop that gets rid of dirt as if by magic

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Harry, Ron & Hermione Cast A Spell Like waving a magic wand: As if by magic, three children’s lives were transformed rather drastically this week. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025 And, as if by magic in the song, Rucker and his bandmates’ voices appear, rising up like a swelling wave. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 20 May 2025 Nestled in the gorgeous Ouachita Mountains, the park is comprised of 47 natural springs, where steam rises from the earth as if by magic. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025 In the brief clip, Uchis blows on a shelf full of candles while rocking rollers in her hair, sparking flames as if by magic, before grabbing an envelope with the album’s title on it. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for by magic

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“By magic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20magic. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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