Examples of magician in a Sentence
The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
She is a magician on the basketball court.
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Some magicians talk to the audience as a form of misdirection, which sounds like a logical strategy, at first glance.
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2026
These boils impact the Egyptians and even Pharaoh’s magicians.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
Instead, Hall put on late-night shows in the basement of his home and became a popular child magician, earning money by doing his routine at ritzy parties and travelling to magic conventions.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Festivities will include a roving magician, face painting, giveaways, crafts, a scavenger hunt and an interactive wall, the release said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2026
These boils impact the Egyptians and even Pharaoh’s magicians.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
Instead, Hall put on late-night shows in the basement of his home and became a popular child magician, earning money by doing his routine at ritzy parties and travelling to magic conventions.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Festivities will include a roving magician, face painting, giveaways, crafts, a scavenger hunt and an interactive wall, the release said.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for magician
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“Magician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magician. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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magician
noun
ma·gi·cian
mə-ˈjish-ən 
1
: a person skilled in magic
especially
: sorcerer
2
: a performer of tricks of illusion
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