like magic
idiom
informal
: in a very fast and impressive way
Shapes changed like magic on the computer screen.
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 7 July 2025
Sitting beside a bioluminescent lagoon that glows like magic at night, the property offers adults-only accommodations from private pool suites to oceanfront beach houses that honor our need for both luxury and connection to ancestral waters.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025
Grab this deal before it’s gone, and watch your breakouts vanish like magic.
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 7 July 2025
Sitting beside a bioluminescent lagoon that glows like magic at night, the property offers adults-only accommodations from private pool suites to oceanfront beach houses that honor our need for both luxury and connection to ancestral waters.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025
Grab this deal before it’s gone, and watch your breakouts vanish like magic.
—Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
How Vibe Coding Can Impact Core Product Engineering Pillars
Vibe coding is fast, flashy and feels like magic.
—Naresh Prajapati, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for like magic
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“Like magic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20magic. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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