like magic
idiom
informal
: in a very fast and impressive way
Shapes changed like magic on the computer screen.
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Even the mid-grade Rebel carries performance shocks, which makes bumps disappear like magic.
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Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
In the next image, words appear like magic through the power of digital processing.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2024
Every smile, new expression, and tiny milestone feels like magic.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
For a period of time in my household, Alexa felt like magic.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
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Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
In the next image, words appear like magic through the power of digital processing.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2024
Every smile, new expression, and tiny milestone feels like magic.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
For a period of time in my household, Alexa felt like magic.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
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“Like magic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20magic. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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