How to Use genie in a Sentence

genie

noun

• He rubbed the magic lamp to summon the genie.
• The Supreme Court did, which is why the genie is out of the bottle.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 1 July 2021
• To us -- is this -- is the genie already out of the bottle?
  — Fox News, 5 Aug. 2018
• But there seems to be no putting this genie back in the bottle.
  — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Aug. 2021
• On the left is a pot, as bulbous as a genie and as big as an igloo.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019
• But news of Hawaii was out, like a genie from a bottle.
  — New York Times, 17 May 2021
• To become a prince, to be rescued from drowning, and to free the genie; 21.
  — Ariel Nagi, Seventeen, 2 Sep. 2020
• To become a prince, to be rescued from drowning, and to free the genie; 16.
  — Ariel Nagi, Seventeen, 27 Feb. 2020
• To become a prince, to be rescued from drowning, and to free the genie; 11.
  — Danielle Fox, Seventeen, 16 July 2018
• Once rolled out to thousands of endpoints, the genie is then out of the bottle.
  — Bob Davis, Forbes, 12 July 2022
• Daniel, one of the genies, once had a couple ask for their suite to be filled with flowers.
  — Brandon Presser, sacbee, 3 Feb. 2018
• But is the genie out of the bottle for good in terms of transfers and the focus on winning?
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
• Christmas is the most magical time of year — so why not add a genie to the mix?
  — EW.com, 1 Nov. 2023
• Whether VCs choose to acknowledge them or turn a blind eye, the genie’s out of the bottle.
  — Polina Marinova, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2017
• The lamp post seemed to suck it out of me, like a genie returning to its bottle.
  — Longreads, 15 June 2018
• Inflation is the genie that cannot be stuffed back in the bottle.
  — James Berman, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021
• Because once the genie is out of the bottle, there's no going back.
  — Polina Marinova, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2019
• Because once the genie is out of the bottle, there’s no going back.
  — Polina Marinova, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2019
• Aladdin’s mother is the one who first rubs the lamp and releases the genie.
  — National Geographic, 23 May 2019
• There is no button to press, no magic spell to cast, no genie’s lamp to rub.
  — Jack Butler, National Review, 2 Mar. 2021
• Shaquille O'Neal did once play an ancient genie in the 1996 movie, Kazaam.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2021
• Idris Elba plays a genie — or, as the movie styles it, a djinn — trapped inside a bottle, of course.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2022
• The winner for a reason — this baby is damn near close to a skin-care genie in a bottle.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 18 Aug. 2017
• No doubt, Bud Light hopes consumers won’t want to put this genie back in its bottle.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
• In North America, Libra might not launch but the genie is out of the bottle.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2019
• This may not be a genie Cloudflare can stuff back into the bottle.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2017
• This sketch gets a callback in a later scene about a wish-granting genie.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 July 2021
• And, as Mr Bandurski puts it, the genie of hype and triumphalism may not in the end be so easy to coax back into the lamp.
  — The Economist, 12 July 2018
• The company had built up the video game equivalent of a genie in a bottle.
  — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 15 Dec. 2020
• There is no putting that Facebook usage genie back in the bottle.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 25 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024