by magic

idiom

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

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Under-eye puffiness disappears as if by magic, while fine lines retreat like morning mist. Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 As if by magic, the faux flame goes out, and a quick puff of fake smoke is emitted. Maya Handelsman, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2025 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 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 Jul. 2025.

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