by magic

idiom

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

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And then, as if by magic, her wool allergy seemed to just… disappear. Annie Daly, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025 Clean sheets appeared on the bed as if by magic, a trick many high-end hotels have forgotten. Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 Like its predecessors, the X5 is intuitive to use and still has that awesome Invisible Selfie Stick effect, which removes the handheld stick from your shot seemingly by magic. Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, 4 Aug. 2025 Don't expect good deals to appear as if by magic, either. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 July 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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