magic potion

Example Sentences

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"I don't have a magic potion that I can give to member states" -- especially, she said, the five permanent, veto-wielding members of the Security Council -- so that "everybody's friends."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

If it is to survive it needs a magic potion that doesn’t even have to approximate its glory days of a few decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

Erin Cuthbert said yesterday she wasn't the "magic potion", but her return was seismic in a midfield that enjoyed dominant phases, albeit without troubling the Dutch.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

The stories of Asterix and his friend Obelix introduced us to a magic potion that comes in a small bottle and doesn't taste good, but dramatically increases strength and fitness.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2023

Griemhild, Gunnar’s mother, wants Sigurd for her daughter Gudrun, and gives him a magic potion which makes him forget Brynhild.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton