magic words
Example Sentences
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With a wave of her wand and a few magic words, Evie disappears under the snow-covered ground outside her family’s home and is transported to a stunning underwater cosmos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
When Wilson finally sang the magic words, “Closing time, open all the doors / And let you out into the world,” the room erupted into cheers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
But Huang’s magic words, and his dismissal of an AI bubble, are proving a lot more powerful than the interest-rate market’s recalcitrance.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
"What happens to trading after the magic words are uttered?" he asked, referring to the formal granting of a winding up petition.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Apparently, I've uttered the magic words, because Tiny takes a deep breath before he starts talking, as if—fancy this—he has a lot to say.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
