How to Use magician in a Sentence

magician

noun
  • The magician pulled a rabbit out of a hat.
  • She is a magician on the basketball court.
  • What is the name of the evil magician in 'Frosty the Snowman'?
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Face painters and a magician kept the kids busy and happy.
    — Linda Gandee, cleveland, 28 June 2022
  • That’s why Taylor’s whole speech (and the name of the episode) had been about magicians and sleights of hands.
    — refinery29.com, 11 June 2018
  • But not even the best magician can stop the passage of time.
    — The Economist, 18 June 2020
  • Daniels is a magician on fourth down and in the fourth quarter.
    — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2025
  • And like a magician, 27-year-old Melody Yang pulls out her wands.
    — Wonbo Woo, WIRED, 12 June 2018
  • With the ball at his feet, little Diego was a magician.
    — Liz Clarke, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2020
  • Jackson caught the pass and scored with his own magician’s touch off the backboard.
    — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
  • As a magician and scientist, this is the sort of stuff that blows my mind.
    — Carolina Gusman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Sep. 2017
  • Since the day will be for people of all ages, there also will be a magician and face painter for the younger ones.
    — Linda Gandee, cleveland, 6 June 2022
  • But there’s a new magician in town this week, and he’s taken top billing in Sin City.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2024
  • What's more, Harder adds that the magicians were the ones paying Daniels.
    — Eriq Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 May 2018
  • The Magic of Puck, but the duo were unable to fool magician duo Penn & Teller.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The French drop is often one of the first tricks budding magicians set out to master.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2023
  • From Hot Wheels to an in-house magician, there’s something all of the kids will enjoy.
    — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2024
  • Your character in the show, Donny Blaze, is a stage magician and a bit of a rebel.
    — Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022
  • If Keuchel is the team magician, Beltran is the team Yoda.
    — Tom Verducci, SI.com, 14 Oct. 2017
  • In the featured show, magician Dan Birch produced doves and a macaw from thin air.
    — Tony Perrottet, WSJ, 19 Dec. 2018
  • On a day like that one in Idaho Falls, Moore seemed like a magician who could pull off any trick.
    — New York Times, 27 Dec. 2021
  • Jean, watching and learning, does the same with a few magician-like arm waves.
    — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 6 June 2019
  • As the show got underway, the children gathered near the stage, their eyes fixed on the magician.
    — Kaitlin Mikrut, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Large monitors on the sides of the stage give the audience a clear view of the hands and trickery of magician Tony Brent.
    — Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 11 July 2019
  • And like any good magician, electrons haven’t told anyone how the trick is done.
    — Adam Becker, Scientific American, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Tavella is the third magician to ever win the series and.
    — Chloe Melas, CNN, 16 Sep. 2021
  • This film about a teenage magician, played by Johnny Pacar, is so fun to watch just for the magic tricks alone.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Wannabe magicians can dress for their Hogwarts house of choice or be placed by the sorting hat.
    — Sheryl Devore, Lake County News-Sun, 7 June 2018
  • On a recent afternoon, comedic magician Justin Willman sits in a plush, burgundy velvet chair fit for a wizard, soaking in the gravitas of a place known for carrying sacred magic texts signed by Harry Houdini.
    — Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
  • Fans packed the lower bowl of the arena on the sunny Friday afternoon to catch comedians, actors, musicians and magicians try their hand at hitting a softball from former Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025

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