| 单词 | magical |
| 例句 | “I always thought Mamá’s lullabies were magical,” Pita whispered. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Our journey to magical places alone was a spot of color on the town’s drab canvas, and our return made us even more the most enviable of people. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The last thing they needed as they flew a magical Greek trireme into a potentially hostile Roman camp was a middle-aged satyr in gym clothes waving a club and yelling “Die!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was a temptation for her to be magical and dramatic, and to regard what she had witnessed as a tableau mounted for her alone, a special moral for her wrapped in a mystery. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Apparently the Junior Researcher trainees all have to attend a presentation from some really old, really famous magical scientist who’s visiting from the Bureau’s London outpost. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The biggest luxury is books, and my first book is the most magical one of all. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Does that mean I get to do magical things, too? Do I get powers? Or a cape?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The god Terminus sustained a magical barrier around the camp, but it slowed the destruction for only a moment. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “That is immaterial! Wizards refuse to share the secrets of wandlore with other magical beings, they deny us the possibility of extending our powers!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Fred was feeling particularly good right then because Abby had just hit the magical spot that made his right rear leg jiggle. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The real Mad-Eye Moody was at the staff table now, his wooden leg and his magical eye back in place. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z So magical that we showed our weaknesses to one another, our fears and our fragility. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Now, we all know what this is. This little tool is magical and can alter the past and erase your mistakes.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “There’s a magical creature shop just over there,” said Harry, who knew Diagon Alley very well by now. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “He’s not a chief, but he owns one of the azungu's guns, and he’s very good at magic. I’m certain his magical calculations are strong enough to defeat this black rhino.” The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “I don’t entirely believe there is one. I mean...the tsar’s spent years and years hunting down all the magical creatures in Kievan Rus’ and either killing them or driving them out. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The singing, thundering, magical words made her seem doubly dangerous, doubly alluring. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There was also a magical ice chest with canned drinks, perfect for picnics ashore. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They huddled close together and Gran whispered stories of olden times, before magic had been stamped out and magical creatures driven to extinction. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z There did not seem to be anything magical or even special about it, and she did not turn into a cloud of seeds. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We can, following Abbott, imagine a world of one dimension, where everyone is a line segment, or even the magical world of zero-dimensional beasts, the points. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost a magical place, where only good things happened to me and everybody there showered me with smiles. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I turn away from the magical fairy party inside the tallest cactus arm. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Yes?” said Moody, his magical eye rolling right over to fix on Neville. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As she spoke, reality changed, the look of things altered, and the world became peopled with magical presences. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I am proud to say that one year after my visit, President Seraphina Picquery instituted a Protective Order on Thunderbirds, an edict she would eventually extend to all magical creatures. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, I was too scared, but Olga told me that the horses wouldn’t hurt me because they were magical creatures. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A magical force called the Mist obscures the true appearance of monsters and gods from their vision, so mortals tend to see only what they can understand. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Mark spared a last glance at the menacing, almost magical items shining inside the box, then took off to catch up with the man. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I’m sure we can pass it off as magical. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Apart from his friends, the thing that Harry missed most about Hogwarts was Quidditch, the most popular sport in the magical world — highly dangerous, very exciting, and played on broomsticks. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z This prevented the force fields from being bypassed by any magical means. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z That something magical had occurred in that summer of the world’s fair was beyond doubt, but darkness too had touched the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Phoenix song is magical: it is reputed to increase the courage of the pure of heart and to strike fear into the hearts of the impure. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Because little snowmen out of Easy Cheese are the most magical thing little kids have ever seen. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “It’s like a magical dead zone,” said Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Indeed, whenever Harry saw the two of them together — at mealtimes, or when they passed in the corridors — he had the distinct impression that Snape was avoiding Moody’s eye, whether magical or normal. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Moody’s magical eye whizzed over the entire surface of the map. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It seemed the coolest, most magical place on the island. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I based the portrait on the Old Master pictures of saints Mr. Reilly showed me where the holy undead are in a magical garden. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He did not have his magical eye, but two normal ones. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It seemed that Moody’s rolling eye was magical and could see out of the back of his head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z To me, it was a magical kingdom; everything was delightful; the chores that were tedious in Qunu became an adventure in Mqhekezweni. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Flying came more naturally to Harry than anything else in the magical world, and he played in the position of Seeker on the Gryffindor House team. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Something pretty magical happens whenever it snows around here. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything in the last three months since her release had been magical. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Creating an actual, edible dinner out of a sidewalk-hard, so-cold-it-burned-your-hand box of chicken legs or a potpie began to seem a little bit magical. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He could accept many unreal things - hordes of ghosts, magical labyrinths, travel through shadows, chapels made of bones. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’m not the kind of person who’s prone to premonitions or overconfidence, so I suspected that there was more to my flash than magical thinking. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You magical types and your rituals. You have no idea how liberating it is to be rid of all that mumbo jumbo.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I inhaled it into my own being and held it deep within my chest, where it tingled warm and magical. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z All those chefs had said the eggs were magical. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Framed in Stygian iron, the magical portal was a set of elevator doors—two panels of silver and black etched with art deco designs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I didn’t say that. I just said we can’t approach it like anyone who’s had any experience with magic. A magical person would try to trick their way into emptying the cauldron.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Oh sure, he was handsome. And magical. And he saved my life. His hands were so warm.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I’ll stand on the blocks hidden in the toes of my satin ballet slippers, pink ribbons sewn into my calves, and rise above up in the air: magical. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Salmoneus, according to this view, was a magician trying to bring on a rainstorm by imitating it, a common magical method. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you cheated. And these magical beans weren’t enough? You had to steal the answer sheet, too?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z And propped against the sofa was his magical sword, Backbiter, glinting strangely with its half-steel, half-Celestial bronze blade that could kill both mortals and monsters. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z A hush falls over the crowd at the sight of this magical wisp of a tribute. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Gone, too, were various procedures which might be suspected of being magical, including a lengthy discussion of amulets. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But I can tell you one thing. They’d be far beyond the abilities of an ordinary magician. You’d need to be incredibly magical to even use them. Like, born magician magical. Like Moreau himself or...” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Well, it is to me. But it doesn’t have any magical qualities.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But when he was telling stories, his voice was magical; Amari could listen to him all night. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “You do realize that your sheets are changed, your fires lit, your classrooms cleaned, and your food cooked by a group of magical creatures who are unpaid and enslaved?” she kept saying fiercely. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I stayed on the knife’s edge, because I couldn’t help it When Mrs. Baker read Prospero’s part, it was like Prospero himself had come into the classroom, with his flowing cloak and magical hands. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He could hear laughter in the crowd and knew he must look stupid, walking into the lake without showing any sign of magical power. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Not until 1811 were definitions found that most of the magical community found acceptable. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The place where the Boggy Crone River ran alongside the train tracks that led to Stormville and the other magical towns was called Pavoroso Passage. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z How else could she explain her powers of second sight, which could only come from someplace magical? Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Mini, for all her worries about allergies and magical bees, was brave. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Yes. Precisely. Or someone could have some kind of magical hold on this person, like spiritual blackmail. Or maybe they’re in the process of transforming into something else.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “It washes away all enchantment, all magical concealment! They know there are impostors in Gringotts, they have set off defenses against us!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Harry, Ron, and Hermione left the castle together, crossed the vegetable patch, and made for the greenhouses, where the magical plants were kept. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It still seemed so magical that I could do that, and that he would kiss me back. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The magical flames had formed some kind of fence, and must’ve cooked up all the liquid. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This was the enchanted island; these were the magical children. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She rested her hand on her jacket pocket, where Frank’s magical firewood seemed heavier than usual. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But it is in India, where it was used as an offering in religious and magical ceremonies, that we have the first written record of sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Aru didn’t think it was fair that only her magical item came with strings attached, but it wasn’t like she was in a position to refuse it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Birth,” said Mr. Bullock, moved to Words, “is magical, my Boys.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They slept soundly that night, curled up in their blankets near the Xi’s magical fire, the ghostly riders spread around them, again, in a ring. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “It was magical,” he whispers, looking up to meet my eyes. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z New York seems like a magical place where anything can happen. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The Probes, Harry knew, detected spells of concealment and hidden magical objects. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Wonderful smells of coffee and apple pie and hash and—would it be fish?—wafted through the house from the magical stove as though to prove how many separate wonders it could perform at once. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z If there was anybody capable of relieving the fairies of some of their magical gold, it was Artemis Fowl the Second. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I’d brought the magical plant back from Calypso’s island last summer, and it bloomed like crazy under my mother’s care. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He smelled the scent of her then, intoxicating, magical; it filled the front of his head and his chest and his mind. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The Runes were magical inscriptions, immensely powerful for him who could inscribe them on anything—wood, metal, stone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether it had been built that way, or because he had used magical trickery to make it so, Slughorn’s office was much larger than the usual teacher’s study. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I had patience, and the thought of the peaches turning into preserves over two days seemed magical. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And even though we’ve seen Dad wear it many times, actually holding his glossy championship ring in our hands is more than magical. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z There was another, as magical, but quite different. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked better today, thanks to the magical healing of ambrosia and nectar. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Though any night at the circus can rightfully be called magical,” Herr Friedrick Thiessen once wrote, “All Hallows’ Eve is something special. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was as magical and sudden as Mr. Chris and the cream. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She borrowed nearly every book on magical objects from the library and even brought a few from Director Fokus’s personal collection, but hardly any of them mention the Black Book. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I understand, then, why she holds it like it’s a magical object, something that could disappear in a moment. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Okay, let’s take turns tossing them, zigzagging back and forth out there. If there’s some kind of magical exit, hopefully it’ll work with rocks, too—make them disappear.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Ruined though the bridge was, there was something magical about living above the shining river. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There was nothing magical at all about the things outside the window in Mrs. Jacobs’s room, but it was still more interesting than the things happening in it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Right there across the river there are all kinds of magical instruments while we keep on living like donkeys.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z This isn’t just a home, it’s a magical palace! Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Mundungus shrugged and grimaced; the magical eye swerved sideways to glare at him out of the side of Moody’s head. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Of course, all Witchlings were required to learn basic magical self-defense from a very early age. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z These young women, who would have to back up their science with magical spells should their patients be disappointed and not get well, now hurried to get to classes on time. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper’s blade, Hazel’s magical senses and Annabeth’s instincts all agreed - the answer lay here in Ithaca, at the ancient palace of Odysseus, where a horde of evil spirits had gathered to await Gaia’s orders. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Holly punched up a map on her wrist locator and set it to sweep for magical hot spots. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The Sixers had installed some type of magical shield over Castle Anorak, a semitransparent dome that completely covered the castle and the area around it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We descend into the bowels of Mr. Gideon's lab, and I am once again enthralled by the magical appearance of the place. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Horatio, his eyes fixed on the child, rises like a man entranced by some ghost or magical creature. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “The captain is not entirely wrong to think me magical,” she confides. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She rescued him with the help of a magical object. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Again, the streets of the magical city—Weep but not Weep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Piper and Nico struggled down from the emperor’s box as the Colosseum’s magical renovations began to turn into mist. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The source of a lot of the goblins’ magical power. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Each stone was engraved with magical writing, and if they dropped one, it would either explode or turn everyone within half a mile into a tree. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Harry stood very still, one leg still jammed tightly in the magical step, listening. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then suddenly, once again, the BFG went into that magical top gear of his. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing else - just his name, as if it were something magical. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Every drop of magical blood spilled is a loss and a waste. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “And it just shows,” said Digory afterward when he was telling the story to the others, “that you can’t be too careful in these magical places. You never know what may be watching you.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He had become a magical name which gave warmth to all hearts, particularly women’s, in whatever place he was. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Around it, like it’s a magical, hidden door, I twist and turn the seats, creating false starts, incomplete paths. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z As the concert went on, the songs changed from fast to slow, from funky to sincere, but Kaira maintained a magical hold over the crowd. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand a word of it. You may remember, Weeds, I wasn’t a particularly quick study when it came to the magical sciences.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z If the seams in the Adams-Jefferson collaboration were the source of its magic, the Jefferson-Madison alliance was seamless, and therefore less magical than smoothly and silently effective. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There is nothing so magical as a tree with an owl in it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Great shamans connect to Beyond through their power. They may use magical plants to help them, or journey unassisted.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z If the magical realm has dragons, maybe Mama felt the same way. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Dragon hide, blood, heart, fiver and horn all have highly magical properties, but dragon eggs are defined as Class A Non-Tradeable Goods. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever he said, it was magical, because Mamou didn’t even offer again. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z "I don't know. Less . . . less messy, and more magical." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mist—the magical kind—swirled around the yard. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z We’ll pick one of those magical blue flowers, and Mom and I will study it, and everything will go back to normal. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He remembered the book because he thought it had looked beautiful, magical, like something cast from another world entirely. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A small brown cat nosed and sprang among the trashcans at the back of a building, and the light made even the garbage magical. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Because they hoodwinked a very powerful magical object!” said Moody. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Your efforts are futile. You cannot fight me. I do not want to kill you. I have great respect for the teachers of Hogwarts. I do not want to spill magical blood.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Not a single story has a magical priest who is terribly to be feared because he knows ways of winning over the gods or alienating them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A magical, Sound of Music smell that Rahel remembered and treasured. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Revolution in this romantic rendering became one magical moment of inspiration, leading inexorably to the foregone conclusion of American independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Nevertheless, unless you can prove that you have at least one close Wizarding relative, you are now deemed to have obtained your magical power illegally and must suffer the punishment.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He moved out of direct view and leaned on the wall, looking around as if some magical weapon might appear in front of him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Those wide eyes gazing at me like I'm something magical. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The effect is almost magical, erasing the pain on contact, leaving a pleasant cooling sensation behind. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her parents’ love story sounded as magical as Uncle Darnell’s stories, except Düsseldorf wasn’t a make-believe place, and Frieda’s parents were real. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The thought was mildly disturbing, but not enough to change out of this magical, someone-else dress. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ern slammed on the brakes and the Knight Bus skidded to a halt in front of a small and shabby-looking pub, the Leaky Cauldron, behind which lay the magical entrance to Diagon Alley. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Well, you better start talking about this magical escape, then!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Amari never tired of watching the magical rhythm of movement and color. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never learned how to repair wounds, and now he came to think of it—particularly in light of his immediate plans—this seemed a serious flaw in his magical education. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then the three of them looked at me like I had something magical to say. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Citra was in the same dance class, back in that magical childhood time when little girls nurtured the delusion that they were as graceful as they were cute. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z There can be no doubt that the overwhelming majority of present-day Muggles refuse to believe in the magical beasts their ancestors so feared. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya didn’t want to tell Misha they had been transported in a magical house in a matter of minutes, so she said, “It didn’t seem that long.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The sun glinted off the abandoned grocery carts and made them magical, beautiful. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Was there some magical treasure hidden away back at the deli? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z A guide in a plaid vest promised them the most magical day of their lives. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “It does seem suspicious. And sad, don’t you think? These magical scenes that no one will ever know more about.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “You need to loosen up, and Ariadne has magical hands skilled in Swedish technique. Your body will thank you.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Fire, and magical daggers, and blows to the head and chest. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She didn’t know if that applied to magical metal dogs, but she decided it would be better to tell the truth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I turn in a circle, staring around at the fortune of librex cast in a magical haze. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Its magical power was indisputable in the sunlight. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When they met they fell into magical love. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “He used potent magic to transform the captured fairy into an imp, unwittingly opening the door for magical retribution.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I will go do the magical spell of communication now. I will contact the Order.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “See? I haven’t eaten a single magical jelly bean but—BOOM—I’m doing that kind of math in my head.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Merlin’s beard,” Moody whispered, staring at the map, his magical eye going haywire. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “So your parents knew her? She was an incredible magical historian.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Not to catch them. To look at magical creatures that nobody else even knows exist. Come on.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The magical, transforming clock that sat across from the ticket booth, doing so much more than simply telling the time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Nice socks, Potter,” Moody growled as he passed, his magical eye staring through Harry’s robes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But he supposed that, in the right quantities, any ingredients could be made magical. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The iris that was nothing special, nothing magical or important, just a plain old nothing iris. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I am not convinced that Cejas would want this being on her magical camera, but I decide finally that she would be delighted. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z At that point in my life I needed to believe that my hated spots looked like magical pixie dust and would not stand in the way of my dream. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that he had inherited magical powers that allowed him to assume the shapes of animals. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The squire brought down, and gave Demodokos, the clear-toned harp; and centering on the minstrel magical young dancers formed a circle with a light beat, and stamp of feet. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought that each machine was like a magical bottle or box, with demons waiting inside to burst out. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I really love this whole theory. Especially since this magical portal makes me grow arms.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It was almost dusk, that magical time of evening just before the fireflies come out, just as the crickets start up their all-night racket. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “And I don’t even get a sword or a spear or a magical slingshot?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I ask, imagining what it would be like to live in such a magical place. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Plus, Dr. Gazzaley notes, the technology companies who build the magical gadgets have every incentive to make them our irresistible com-panions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The wind was bitter cold, even with the camp’s magical weather protection. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z If only I had not wondered about my sister Ulape, where she was, and if the marks she had drawn upon her cheeks had proved magical. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He took another long draw from his hip flask, and his magical eye swiveled onto the window. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Elsewhere they saw beautiful bronze daggers for sale, dried squids and carved onyx, a potent magical elixir made of virgin's milk and shade of the evening, even dragon's eggs which looked suspiciously like painted rocks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her magical New York Yankees cap had come off when she’d plowed into us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Yedsha leaned closer, and in a conspiratorial whisper, he said, “This river valley has more magical creatures in it than anywhere else I’ve been.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Ivy thought that sounded magical—swimming the butterfly—like something out of a fairy tale. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Wishing she could be the co-adventurer in the fantasy she lit in the first place, introducing me to the magical escape of musical comedy. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z If Mr. D had been here, he probably would’ve strangled Annabeth with magical grapevines or something, but Mr. D wasn’t here. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, that memory was a trick of the Mist, a magical lie implanted in her head by Hera. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After a while, I learned why the silence in which she worked seemed so magical. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He did not look at the power of his unconscious as a magical force. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “I shouldn’t have messed around with magical creatures,” he finally admitted. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Here they were, hiding behind a wall in the middle of a magical war zone, with grenades and grizzly bears and Bronze Butt Nikettes to worry about, and Percy pulls this on him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When we get inside the tattoo parlor, I can see exactly why Emery always talked about this place like it was magical. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Anya put her flat palm against the bark, hoping maybe something magical would happen. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Soon the coach was trussed like a rodeo calf and dumped with the other loot—crates of food, extra weapons, even the magical ice chest from the mess hall. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But it was no use — the spider was either so large, or so magical, that the spells were doing no more than aggravating it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Ghohg had installed his own magical early-warning system: long, monstrous nerves that snaked through the hills and would jolt when a distant guard stomped on the other end. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z His magical eye followed a couple of passing first years, who sped up, looking nervous; it rolled into the back of Moody’s head and watched them around the corner before he spoke again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be great if we had a magical device that allowed two people to talk over long distances any time they wanted? They could call it a talky-box.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He allowed one paw to touch the magical red cloth. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Anya hadn’t ever thought her hands could be as magical to a dragon as his...well, his actual magic was to her. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Inside the box, the stone wriggled with magical energies. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z A monster sounds like it would be a magical creature. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z When at last they felt that the time had come to depart she used her magical knowledge for them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what a kiss is like, he thought, no matter how brief: It’s a tiny, magical story, and a miraculous interruption of the mundane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The wheels were realigned with magical suspension so we glided along with hardly a bump. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The guardian serpent was very terrible, but Medea approached it fearlessly and singing a sweet magical song she charmed it to sleep. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy used to think this cellar was magical. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Or what, you will report me to the magical insurance police? Useless, witch.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z And for a magical second, as the candlelight flickers across his face, it looks as if he's smiling back. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z While the Freedom Writers were standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., in the spring of 1997, something magical occurred. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Marxism doesn’t stand a chance in Latin America. Don’t you know it doesn’t allow for the magical side of things? It’s an atheistic, practical, functional doctrine. There’s no way it can succeed here!” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "That our arcana—not magical abilities, since there's nothing magical about them—lie within our blood." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Any fire to which a magical substance such as Floo powder has been added. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But with my lenses on, the space transforms into something magical. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But something magical happened to me when I went to Reardan. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She sat with the girl, blowing bubbles—lovely, lurid, mostly magical things, with pretty colors swirling on their surfaces. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z There were toys the like of which they had never seen before, all beautiful and some obviously magical. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Sure, Sigurd had stabbed himself with the magical dagger, but she had wanted him to die. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “The magical word of the day,” one trader said, “is ‘Burn, Baby, Burn.’ Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The story that began with Once upon a time, two sisters ruled a magical land, and ended with Viji and Rukku, always together. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Someone has put magical bones on her body, and they’re killing her,” he pronounced. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Bronze braziers of magical light, like the gods used on Mount Olympus, glowed around the circumference of the room, interspersed with gorgeous tapestries. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If the quarter had any magical properties, they weren’t revealed in its item description, which was completely empty. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In the magical moonlight of my bed at night, I pretended she would become more like them and they would become more like her, and in the end I would have it all. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z There was something magical about an island—the mere word suggested fantasy. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Moody’s magical eye had now left the door. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We are all a bit worried sometimes, confused at other times—even if our books make our lives seem magical. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z It is still dark and the shimmering sunset of red, gold, and purple over the horizon makes the sky look magical. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was one of the greatest magical feats ever performed in America,” I’d tell them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked...like some magical fairy version of myself. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And what Blink is—what all the stories and studies and arguments add up to—is an attempt to understand this magical and mysterious thing called judgment. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She kisses both of us on the cheek, sits down on the kitchen stool, and gets to work on her magical caption. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I reach out my hand to receive the magical camera. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The moonlight washed over everything like a rich bath of gold and silver, making the fish shimmer like pearls and the girl glow with a magical glory reserved for the stars of heaven. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll put us under a spell? Do you have some magical words, some curse you plan to use on us now that we won’t eat your medicated sweet bread?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It was a magical place, alive with music that spilled onto the busy streets from tenement windows and full of colors and smells that filled my senses and made my heart beat faster. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was a magical time, full of dreaminess and charm, a time to watch the mariposas emerge out of their cocoons, gather their courage, and take flight while we floated faceup in the water. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z According to its auction listing, the Cataclyst was a sort of magical bomb, and it could be used only once. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Anything electronic seemed fundamentally magical to Shadow, and liable to evaporate at any moment. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She was famous for her coat which held magical objects and changed color like the sky. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Seven and Thorn ran into the protective magical safety of the Twilight Square gazebo and nearly collapsed onto the wooden floor. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Spurge answered, “It’s the source of much of the goblins’ magical powers. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He wrenched the telescope out of the door, leaving a hole behind, pulled the magical eyeball out of it, and placed it in his pocket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I do,” said Harry, and he explained, briefly, about the pair of Vanishing Cabinets and the magical pathway they formed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Grandma came back and rubbed her hands across the surface of the globe, interrupting my dreams of that magical place. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But Sarah still has the magical melting effect on hardened adults. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And then it happens—a magical flow state in which the clothes start putting themselves away. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Moody gave another harsh laugh, and his magical eye swiveled around so fast it made Harry feel queasy to watch it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Now face to face the magical Kalypso recognized him, as all immortal gods know one another on sight though seeming strangers, far from home. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was trying to keep his attention on her while Mini fumbled for another magical item from the Seasons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I have magical memories of our home in Uvira, before we lost my sister to war. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Leah slices it into perfect little squares, and seriously, it’s like waves of magical deliciousness have shot into the atmosphere. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Seven screamed as the magical poison snaked its way toward her father’s chest. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “We need to head to your mom’s hotel. See if there are any more magical jelly beans lying around. I want to get my parabola on, too.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The cocoon didn’t move for two whole weeks while Petey went about the slow, magical business of rearranging his parts in his sleep. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I wonder what it would be like to live in a world integrated with magical creatures! Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z He went skimming over the earth like some magical hop-skip-and-jumper with his feet hardly ever touching the ground. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As we see, the mere possession of two legs was no guarantee that a magical creature could or would take an interest in the affairs of wizard government. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go your way, Manuelito,” Abue says when we talk, “but seeking with your heart. Only then,” she says, “will magical things happen.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Now that the artifact’s sole power had been used, it no longer possessed any magical properties. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Next to Thalia’s pine tree, at the very edge of the camp’s magical boundaries, a family stood silhouetted—two litde children, a woman, and a tall man with blond hair. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His wooden leg and magical eye were lying on the bedside table. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The smell of fresh varnish made her feel like the inaugural passenger of a magical, maiden voyage. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was a glorious day, a magical day. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “If it has to come to force, then it will,” growled Moody, his magical eye now quivering a little in its socket as he glared at Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Sigils, as I recall from some dark comic book series, are symbols of medieval magic from back in the day when so few people were literate that literacy itself was seen as borderline magical. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “It’s a compliment! Heroes rarely have the guts to demand things. Usually they just sulk until a magical sidekick feels bad for them and does all the work while they get all the credit.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The mariposas swirled and twirled around us like dark snowflakes in the surreal light of dusk, making the moment almost magical in its beauty. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Just because her parents didn’t know about her secret heritage and magical and mystical powers didn’t make them not so. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The creation of new breeds of magical creature is, of course, an activity usually closely observed by the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The most recent of these, shining brightly over sixteen years’ worth of magical graffiti, all said similar things. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Apparently Moody’s magical eye could see through solid wood, as well as out of the back of his head. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Whatever their real nature is, they’re unique among magical creatures because they aren’t limited to one kind of magic. You can find them anywhere, adapting to anything.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Being near these magical trees makes me feel like I’ve got Mama’s arms wrapped around me. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Though this might surprise some first-time students of Magizoology, the problem might come into clearer focus if we take a moment to consider three types of magical creature. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Where did spectral caretakers of a magical jungle go? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When I put on the suit of magical armor, it shrank to fit my avatar perfectly. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As I pedaled my bike down El Indio Highway in the stillness of the dark summer night, I could feel the magical power of the roses propelling me toward the Rio Grande. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It didn’t appear magical, but Piper was counting on its power. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “It is different, but it’s not the magical life I thought I’d get.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Still, thought Loki, the magical ship that folded up like a cloth was every bit as impressive as an unstoppable boar that shone in the dark. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Like how the magical creatures shimmer into sight just like the charmed folk used to do for me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Did he have magical appendages there that allowed him to control water? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A few seats along, Fred, George, and Lee Jordan were discussing magical methods of aging themselves and bluffing their way into the Triwizard Tournament. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The Internet as we know it today—with seemingly magical transmission protocols that can connect everyone and everything—had not yet emerged. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “Tonight we’ll see if you really have magical power,” they told him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She laughs in response, but in a friendly way, and it makes Bailey feel more at ease, as though he is just talking to a regular person and not someone mysterious or magical. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then the magical part happens, because Dell sort of puffs up and says: "You just wait and see." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z No magical dagger to save you this time. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “The Bureau uses magical objects, don’t they? So magic can’t be all that bad.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z And where better could she learn that trade than in a house full of magical creatures, where fairies built their nests in the garden and books whispered on the shelves by night? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She’d be even worse off than she was today, stripped of all magical powers, without all her current abilities, and never able to learn anything new. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Catarino, who did not believe in magical tricks of strength, bet him twelve pesos that he could not move the counter. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Nobody now alive remembers Ariana ever demonstrating even the slightest sign of magical ability. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was here, ten thousand years ago, that the ancient fairy race, the Dé Danann, had battled against the demon Fomorians, carving the famous Giants’ Causeway with the strength of their magical blasts. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z After the eruption—and the magical corking of that eruption—the volcano had never slept soundly, even in the early days. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Raymie had the ridiculous thought that Florence Nightingale had arrived carrying her great magical globe. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I followed the gesture and gasped at the sight of a beautiful city that seemed to be floating in the middle of the lake, encircled by a magical mist, bedazzling us with its towering splendor. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They looked at each other and smiled, and I realized that from these two people I had learned to love the magical beauty of the wide, free earth. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His magical eye roved back to the Marauder’s Map. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Brer leaped out of the tunnel entrance and landed next to me, finally appearing in the flesh and not as some magical face in the dirt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z His eyes gave their wider, magical gleam and his voice continued on a more compelling level, “Although I have to admit I didn’t think of that when I put it on this morning.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are now entering a most important phase of your magical education!” she told them, her eyes glinting dangerously behind her square spectacles. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Where no proven Wizarding ancestry exists, therefore, the so-called Muggle-born is likely to have obtained magical power by theft or force. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Every view was magical, whether it was a deserted, lamplit street comer or the neon hubbub of Royal Street. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Circe had made her sales pitch: if Annabeth stayed on the island, she could have magical training and incredible power. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I could say the night felt magical, but that would be embellishment. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They must have some magical charm or hidden knowledge. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z And a flock of big birds had flown over the camp, like magical beings. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I had traveled to a handful of other countries to fence, but this World Championship felt magical. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Moody, however, paused, his magical eye on the corner where Harry was standing. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then there are others where fable, myth, preconception, love, longing, or prejudice step in and so distort a cool, clear appraisal that a kind of high-colored magical confusion takes permanent hold. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "Cookies and fruit. Is that it? No magical weapons?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t need shoes, but I need help, magical help. Can you help me, Lady Lucinda?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Now that it was free, the Athena Parthenos filled the chamber with magical energy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t fully understand it yet, but there’s something magical about them. I can see things...” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She held her breath like she was underwater and not inside a magical bubble, shuffling through a cavern as dark as a midnight storm. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Fully aware that he was probably the first human in several thousand years to decode the magical words, Artemis switched on his desk light and began to read. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I know certain colors are harder for me to see, and I wonder how much more magical this looks to Feathers and Rubio. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z However, a closer examination of Muggle bestiaries of that period demonstrates that most magical beasts either escaped Muggle notice completely or were mistaken for something else. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to study, imitate, and rehearse until one magical moment when I move into another person's skin. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Something told me I should hurry up and make a wish before the magical moment passed me by, so I closed my eyes and thought about the one thing I truly wanted—Papá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It no longer felt like a magical journey. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Mankind’s chief hope of escaping the wrath of whatever divinities were then abroad lay in some magical rite, senseless but powerful, or in some offering made at the cost of pain and grief. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, a group of haggard-looking Ministry wizards rushed past, pointing at the distant evidence of some sort of a magical fire that was sending violet sparks twenty feet into the air. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Now...to our new students, welcome, to our old students, welcome back! Another year full of magical education awaits you...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The eyes and the faces all turned themselves toward me, and guiding myself by them, as by a magical thread, I stepped into the room. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Plus, think about it this way: if there are any enchantments inside, you have the magical compact. Just swing it around and look at things out of the corner of your eye.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If she had lost some magical powers in our world, she had not lost her strength; she could break an iron bar as if it were a stick of barley-sugar. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Professor Moody looked very pleased too; his magical eye was dancing in its socket. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z After forging the blade, she had spent another three months using Transformation to engrave the weapon, imbuing it with its magical properties. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I pretend Mom and Dad are the Dursleys and they sent you away because you had magical powers instead of a baby growing inside you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z If she went to sleep in a magical position, knees crooked just right, head at a magical angle, fingers all crossed one over the other, in the morning she would be a boy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Who knows when Matilde wrote these magical words, or what made her write them, or how she guessed I would find them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But Uncle Paul said the charm was lucky, not magical. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Searching, like we are, for a place to belong and feel safe, until they found a new and magical home. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He’d learned to move normally within the Death Mist, more or less, but the magical shroud still made him feel like he was wrapped in a coat of helium. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It would be nice if the rest of my life came together like some kind of a magical musical symphony. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Harry frankly marveled at the fact that Hermione could research magical methods of eavesdropping as well as everything else they had to do. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t really believe that six tiny stick figures had magical powers that could take away my worries. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Mark ran his hands through his hair, looking around in anguish, as if some magical answer to all their problems might appear in a dark corner of the cargo room. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “It’s a magical mystery tour, Dad. Live a little.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z This time around, Starlight Cottage looked a lot less magical. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Aztec queen, Tonantzin, Holy Mother of all mankind, lend me your magical assistance!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A Patronus is a magical charm, a projection of all your most positive feelings, and takes the shape of the animal with whom you share the deepest affinity. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z And then Alyssa opens her mouth—and what comes out is downright magical. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If this were a fairy tale, I would tell you there was something magical about Samar. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But Sun Man knew Kaup’a’ta was magical and he couldn’t be killed anyway. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I was excited about seeing the magical golden carp. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom’s magical thinking allows her to believe that I have total autonomy over my life. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She was a demoness to me at that time, who lived in a magical kind of lair. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Moody pointed at Ron, though his magical eye was still fixed on Lavender. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “A most gifted magical historian and an old friend of Albus’s.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “We are doing all we can to recapture Black,” said the Minister of Magic, Cornelius Fudge, this morning, “and we beg the magical community to remain calm.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes I sat watching the watery play of light upon Douglass' portrait, thinking how magical it was that he had talked his way from slavery to a government ministry, and so swiftly. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The magical time of childhood stood still, and the pulse of the living earth pressed its mystery into my living blood. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Bureau isn’t against objects being too magical,” Dr. Khan replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z That armor was magical and could not be pierced. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z If horrible things were possible, why not magical ones? Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He grabbed his wand from the ground and pointed it into the depths of the magical bag. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Roman eagles can hunt demigods by their magical scent even better than monsters can. This ship might conceal us somewhat, but not completely—not from them.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Or whatever other magical creatures the tsar had stashed in his secret dungeon. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Werfel kept watch while Spurge, crackling with magical fire and hovering above the ground, sent a signal back to Dwelholm telling them he had arrived at the meeting spot. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I wait for the magical sound of the garage door closing and then count while her car rolls down the driveway and takes off for Park Street Elementary. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z A champion was selected to represent each school, and the three champions competed in three magical tasks. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z There was a threshold and a magical woods, and you thought they might make you a hero. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “These are Danielle’s boots and something magical happened when I put them on. Look, I can walk again, without limping.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Outside, past the open double doors, a hob waits, holding the silver bridles of five dappled faerie steeds, their manes braided in complicated and probably magical knots. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There is nothing magical about a gold mine. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All eyes were on Trina, as if she had some magical, hypnotic power. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It was as if, all this time, she’d been locked out, catching glimpses of some magical world through the crack beneath a door. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Then came summer, a long, magical, thirteenth summer, which he spent keeping out of the way of the bigger kids, swimming in the local pool, reading library books at poolside. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Once upon a time,” I said, “two sisters and two brothers lived in a magical land.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Here we keep a plentiful supply of beef jerky and GoFast bars and this magical energy drink called Bluefin, which Lacey put on the shopping list. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Sigurd spun and descended into the magical dry spot in the river, coming at Anya. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Moody winked at him, his magical eye going haywire again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He sensed Celestial bronze gears, magical levers, springs, and pistons. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Until I was six years old, I remained in a magical realm of sound. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At festivals, storytellers would recite the epic adventures of the most popular bogatyri, the tsar’s most trusted and magical knights. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z But she didn’t feel any different, and her hopes of seeing any magical toilet paper were quickly fading. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The oracles all had special sacred places, caves or grottoes or specially built temples, and there were all sorts of far-out things connected with them like sacred fires and mystic vapors and magical statues. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though she’d faced down a demon and tricked the seasons, this was the first time she felt like she’d done something magical. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z From the moment they began their magical training, they were told, and told again and again, that their coven was their destiny, and that being ungrateful for fate’s gifts would curse them with bad luck. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “She had taken us up in her strong arms and carried us. I have never in my life seen anything like her magical influence.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Is this for birds? Some kind of wonderful, magical birdhouse?” he asks, perking up. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He said his family was there to get rid of magical creatures. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Dark eyebrows, eyes like ice, and a fading tan—he looks like he comes from someplace completely magical. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Greater sea creatures glided past, their bodies decorated with pulsating, magical designs. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Kin fiddled with the magical sword’s cloth wrapping for several long seconds, saying nothing. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z It was a magical place where I daydreamed for hours as I listened to music or radio shows. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t seem very magical, but it got a good laugh. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He supposed this was all part of entering the magical world, but it had been a lot more comfortable saying “Voldemort” without worrying. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Dyedka said it was nice to let Germogen have a rest, and also didn’t want to alert Papa’s camp superiors that he was using a magical hawk to deliver messages. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Grumman sat impassively, moving a magical token of feathers and beads from one hand to the other in a pattern that Lee could see had some purposeful meaning. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The island was full of dangers, both natural and magical. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You know how poets sneeze? Haiku! Our next act is one of my personal favorites. Give it up for the magical stylings of the one and only, the Great Timdini!” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Moody watched him until he was out of sight, his magical eye fixed upon his back, a look of intense dislike upon his mutilated face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Well, that was easy, really — “Quidditch,” he said dully, “and a fat lot of help —” “That’s right,” said Moody, staring at him very hard, his magical eye barely moving at all. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She just smiled at Mikayla’s mom, and something passed between them that I couldn’t understand, and then Mom and I had this beautiful, magical plant for our greenhouse. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Three Broomsticks was packed, mainly with Hogwarts students enjoying their free afternoon, but also with a variety of magical people Harry rarely saw anywhere else. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Nothing could have been more magical than to have found her at last, and have her solely to ourselves in the closed world of a moving car. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a light complexion, large and peaceful eyes, and magical hands that seemed to work out the design of the embroidery with invisible threads. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But I can't imagine it being any more magical than it already is. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They had a sweet ride made of bronze and iron—eyen the horses, which were magical automatons like the Colchis bulls. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The effects of the laudanum felt to Ophie like something almost magical: the old woman became not just agreeable, but friendly, her demeanor and her words soft whenever Ophie had to fetch her anything. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The moment it happened, when I first realized how magical movie scores can be, was around Christmas last year. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The moment was too magical not to say yes. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Outside, in the other room, the Savage was striding up and down, marching, marching to the drums and music of magical words. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was my playground and my preschool, a magical place where anything was possible. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Delicate silver and gold threads unraveled and wove themselves into the fragile wings of the frozen mariposas, converting the tiny creatures into magical designs stitched meticulously into the bodice of La Llorona’s gown. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z None of the magical creatures had ever caused too much of a problem. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z One of his hands was hidden, exploring magical beige places. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Despite the shadow of Taisin’s vision, they felt enveloped in an enchantment: one in which even the drinking of tea was as magical as any fairy glamour. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z However, these brothers were learned in the magical arts, and so they simply waved their wands and made a bridge appear across the treacherous water. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His wooden leg was gone, the socket that should have held the magical eye looked empty beneath its lid, and chunks of his grizzled hair were missing. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And that is what Ultima tried to teach me, that the tragic consequences of life can be overcome by the magical strength that resides in the human heart. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “True love and magical spells and all that.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Dumbledore, who after all possessed no magical eye, did not see them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Propped next to her was the magical stuffed leopard head Seymour. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Despite the odd beliefs of the people of the Protectorate, the forest was not cursed at all, nor was it magical in any way. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When the flash of green came, it lasted for only a magical flick of time—so brief and brilliant and beautiful, I was afraid I’d imagined it. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There was something magical about it: the low walls, all that remained of some ancient hall, and the pillars looming over me like giants in an ancient playground. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z "Weren't you given a magical incantation or something?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It’s pretty cozy sitting next to Abby and smelling her magical French toast scent, while we watch the freshmen take turns racing in the chairs. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He jumped and stared at the connection like something both magical and dangerous had happened. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Talis had a scroller, which he used for his job selling insurance for magical disasters, and it had the latest in searching capabilities and thousands of books loaded in it. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z For hours, he’s been sit- ting on the ground, leaning against the wall of the building across the street, the place where he played me the music that magical evening. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z An interest in magical beasts was considered dangerous and suspect, and taking a case full of such creatures into a major city was, in retrospect, a serious mistake. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As for Hazel, he had acquired, in everyone’s eyes, a kind of magical quality. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like some strange, magical pattern of great power. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched it glint in the daylight and wondered if it really was magical. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The snow really is as magical as Mami said it would be, and it is falling so thickly and yet so silently that one thing doesn’t seem to match the other. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z In a spirit of friendship he summoned all ‘beings’ to meet with the wizards at a summit to discuss new magical laws and found to his intense dismay that he had miscalculated. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d be able to find the camp no problem, but I’d been hoping the magical boundaries would just keep her out like a force field. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z And this violence was not magical, but was of a piece and by design. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Is there a spell for breaking a magical item, like those necklaces the Cursed Toads keep holding?” she asked. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Had all that flying through the air just been her excitement at being part of this magical new world? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Moody’s magical eye left the map and fixed, quivering, upon Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The candles within Renly's pavilion made the shim-mering silken walls seem to glow, transforming the great tent into a magical castle alive with emerald light. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I turned around, saw Rondell standing outside the store across the street, holding his clipboard, waiting for people to walk past so he could give them his magical pitch. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z In the songs, the knights never killed magical beasts, they just went up to them and touched them and did them no harm, but she knew Joffrey liked hunting, especially the killing part. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Moody’s magical eye spun around to stare at Ron; Ron looked extremely apprehensive, but after a moment Moody smiled — the first time Harry had seen him do so. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Lazlo had witnessed test flights in Thanagost, and the sight of the sleighs scudding across the skies under full sail had been magical. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It has nothing to do with astrology, nor is there anything magical about the first three months of the year. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She recalled what Annabeth had told her about the Athena Parthenos: its magical aura both attracted monsters and kept them at bay. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You shall supply the magical blood he’ll require to nourish himself back to a proper magician.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I shrug and say, “Something magical, I guess.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The mustard was real pretty, it looked like some kind of magical fog, every time I moved the bottle the mustardy smoke went into a different kind of shape. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Wizarding history often skates over what the wizards have done to other magical races, but there’s no account that I know of that says Gryffindor stole the sword.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The story of the magical fish is just a nice thing I imagined. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The ranks included a carpenter and furniture-maker named Elias Disney, who in coming years would tell many stories about the construction of this magical realm beside the lake. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And yet, like it was a magical spell she had cast on him, Peach nodded his skinny, pointy head and said yes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I bet they have such huge parties. Each cactus arm has its own magical door of a different color.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And I will speak the best parts of my mind’s magical library into our new world. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Since they knew nothing about the magical nature of the preserve, there was no way they could possibly relate to what she had experienced. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And she gave it to me, a magical number: I put it with her name in all caps on my phone. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z In the center of a room, smoke drifts lazily out of the top of a chiminea, leaving the room in a magical haze. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Aztec queen, Tonantzin, Holy Mother of all mankind, give us your magical assistance. Make these women believe and help us leave!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z India and the magical Spice Islands of the East were famed at the time for their gold, pearls, gems, and silk—a source of untold riches. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Although she longed for California, the magical place of light and warmth, she seemed happier than the rest of us kids in Welch. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z More important, he didn’t need the pockets anymore to protect the magical piece of firewood that controlled his life span. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You never know what a magical portal might do,” Zion said, and Connor’s smile returned. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Some magical catastrophes or accidents are simply too glaringly obvious to be explained away by Muggles without the help of an outside authority. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Arab families stood outside in their transformed yards staring happily up into the magical air. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The fairies came to christening parties and gave the babies magical gifts. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The twinkle of city lights barely broke through the fog, making the air look just gold-hued enough to be magical. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z How could you describe a sled without describing a hill and snow; and how could you describe a hill and snow to someone who had never felt height or wind or that feathery, magical cold? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The province of the Orange Free State has always had a magical effect on me, though some of the most racist elements of the white population call the Free State their home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Once upon a time, two sisters ruled a magical land.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Other magical creatures inhabit places inaccessible to Muggles—one thinks of the Acromantula, deep in the uncharted jungle of Borneo, and the phoenix, nesting high on mountain peaks unreachable without the use of magic. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The unicorn’s horn, blood and hair all have highly magical properties. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I took an item out of my inventory, a wand that could detect hidden traps, magical or otherwise. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And, yes, there was still a trace of the sweat and rubber, but overall, the place looked magical. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The magical wallet and cap belong to the properties fairy tales abound in everywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z My new caseworker, Dixie Elmer, talked up the new place as though it were a magical kingdom, but it sounded more like Lake Mag than Disney World. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The magical headband from Summer that Mini had thrown at him. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But still useful, and maybe even a little bit beautiful and sacred and magical. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He still trusted her with his biggest weakness—the piece of magical firewood she carried in her coat pocket, next to her heart. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There had been something marvelous, almost magical, about how they closed out that race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z What would it be like to go outside the way everyone else did and fly—all alone, without bodyguards or the police or Father—to a magical place none of them had seen before? The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Seven’s stomach churned with fear, and she practiced her combat skills and magical attacks in her head the whole way. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A wonderful magical mango streak that fills my heart to bursting. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, Annabeth’s drachma had no magical powers—at least nothing useful. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The third said that it was a tradition in the Orient to use crystal glasses for tea because it had magical powers. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He, Ron, and Hermione kept to themselves, working late into the night, trying to remember the ingredients in complicated potions, learn charms and spells by heart, memorize the dates of magical discoveries and goblin rebellions. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Dragon blood’s amazingly magical, but you wouldn’t want a dragon for a pet, would you?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Still,” she continued, “everything you’ve told me, and being a magical girl on top of all that… Oh my, what a road you have in front of you.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There was something almost magical about moving so fast. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Raising a baby—magical or not—is not without its challenges: the inconsolable crying, the near-constant runny noses, the obsession with putting very small objects into a drooling mouth. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “He cannot see the keys, and Brahmasura never knew what the sprig really was. She probably just thought it was a magical bauble that kept her beautiful.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Their pale complexions blushed with an iridescent splendor that made them look almost magical. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “It’s against people being too magical. There’s a big difference, I’m afraid.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I could tell all the grown-ups were watching me, waiting for me to answer something magical that would make this whole situation better. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “In this one, it theorizes that dragons aren’t magical at all but are just normal animals that ancient people thought were magical. And the legends persist to this day.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I guess all the teen movies were right: prom is slightly, slightly magical. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Oh, God, she hopes this magical day doesn’t end with a fight. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They told of wild “savages” with completely different beliefs and customs; plants with magical powers; and fantastical beasts, bigger and fiercer than any known in Europe. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I know this was supposed to be a magical night. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The hope that in this world, there are magical fish who will give you advice and warning, when really, the future is unknowable and infinitely dangerous. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But old Grandma always used to say, “Back in time immemorial, things were different, the animals could talk to human beings and many magical things still happened.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z This map was one of those dangerous magical objects Mr. Weasley had been warning against.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Those had been the most magical days of her life, but they seemed a memory from another age now. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The idea is very simple, despite its magical trappings: in viewing the universe, every place is as good as every other place. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I ball up her magical sweatshirt and jeans and shove them to the bottom of my bag. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Dumbledore’s triumph, and its consequences for the Wizarding world, are considered a turning point in magical history to match the introduction of the International Statute of Secrecy or the downfall of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I had tried often to repeat my magical flight with him, and it is true I had joined the Handsome One many times as he soared through the air. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Like I had some kind of magical thing happening in me. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I always figured magical girls like Abby get their selfies right on the first try. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z What an engaging and magical thought for a boy on the road in a countryside dappled and rippling in sunlight. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “And anyone who saw it would be struck with love. I could give you a magical blade that cuts through starlight.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We were protected again, thanks to the Fleece, sealed inside our magical borders. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She loves the magical design of it all, the unfathomable architecture of the cosmos right down to the intricate masterpiece of the eye. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But what story would be appropriate for summoning a magical treasure chest? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They are reputed to be well versed in magical healing, divination, archery and astronomy. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II could cover vast distances pretty quickly, thanks to its magical engine, but Leo figured the Romans had magic travel methods of their own. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s a side effect of your magical medical cocktail. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Maybe Petey was right and there was something magical about it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Suddenly she had this magical, wonderful power; whoever laid eyes on her smiled. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The tournament had been the most magical time of her whole life, and there was so much she had not seen yet, harvest feasts and masked balls and mummer shows. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Annabeth held him as he trembled, the magical fire coursing through his system. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “If one of your friends had magical powers,” Boy21 says, “would you want to know about it?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Now flying by some magical means, Aech’s avatar swooped down, passed over the bottleneck of gunters clustered at the castle entrance, and disappeared through the open double doors. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Of course, thanks to the magical economics of supersizing, it cost only thirty cents more than the sixteen- ounce “small.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In fact, the room looked like a cross between a magical antique shop and a conservatory. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Of all magical beasts the fairy might be said to have received the best Muggle press. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The bright sun transforms the otherwise green lush scenery into a magical land of silvery lakes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after I stopped believing them, there was still something magical about my grandfather. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One magical day a dove pushed its way through the bars and rummaged through the sawdust. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They played Dungeons & Dragons and then left the twelve-sided die on the floor and invented magical battles of their own. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He tossed me a jar of thick green liquid—Greek fire, one of the most dangerous magical substances in the world. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He said that only he could see the magical bones and only he could get them off. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Except that Oz was a magical land filled with bright colors and jeweled cities. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z My mother is on TV flying around in blue fairy dust, waving a magical wand in a cute sparkly outfit’ ” The magic of Disneyland had won Fern over to Vonetta’s side. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Could it be true that the journal was actually a magical collection of the Spider’s stories? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There is nothing magical in them at all. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She stretches me in a magical way to open my mind, my soul. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I tucked it behind my ear, blinked, and slowly swiveled, the carousel music creating a perfectly surreal, magical backdrop. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Babies are born with this thing on their heads, a class of a hood, rare and magical. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “What kind of barn is that, anyway? A magical barn?” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I thought for a moment we were in a fantasy world—a magical land, a dream come true. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z With his magical spell he taught a river to dive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z How every new piece of information, every new expression, seems magical. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I felt like we were in a different world, a magical realm, where everything was larger than life. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Change of plan,” growled Mad-Eye, who was holding two enormous, bulging sacks, and whose magical eye was spinning from darkening sky to house to garden with dizzying rapidity. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was considered an almost magical creature, outside the realm of common insects. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For young children, the rhyme is magical as they first encounter the powerful sound of rhyming words. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z His magical stone fish was talked and whispered about everywhere. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The best carrot soup in the world, magical soup that nobody but Mandy could make. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “You said — to use it against another human was —” “Dumbledore wants you taught what it feels like,” said Moody, his magical eye swiveling onto Hermione and fixing her with an eerie, unblinking stare. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As I gazed up at its sheer cliffs, tops disappearing in a reef of ghostly clouds, the idea that this was a magical place didn’t seem so ridiculous. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The pages smell woody and fresh and magical, treasure maps waiting to be made. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I demand to know where this magical place is.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Every drop of this girl’s blood is magical.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The restored golden eagle stood proudly behind the praetor’s table, and the walls were decorated with cornucopias—magical horns of plenty that spilled out recycling waterfalls of fruit, chocolate, and fresh-baked cookies. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “As soon as he did that,” explained Orwen, “he knew every bit as much as we did. It was a magical brew, you understand, a recipe for wisdom.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Because of their positions, politicians are often more tempted than most to indulge in this magical thinking. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps that transformation itself seemed magical—a heated liquid turning into something that looked like dark grains of sand. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Exactly. Like it was such a magical time. It probably was for, what, ten people?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The place was magical, like something out of a fairy tale. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But how can you be careful with a boy who comes riding on a magical horse? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z No fewer than seven weeks of sometimes acrimonious discussion between wizards of all nationalities were devoted to the troublesome question of magical creatures. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Shady Creek may be a magical fairyland of a suburb most of the time, but when the candy runs out on Halloween, the criminal underbelly emerges. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z However, here and there was a tent so obviously magical that Harry could hardly be surprised that Mr. Roberts was getting suspicious. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Like a fairy godmother waving a magical wand, she tapped open cabinet doors and pulled out extra fluffy pillows so that we might rest comfortably on the sofas and recover from our arduous expedition. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is easy to see that nearly six years of magical education have not been wasted on you, Potter. ‘Ghosts are transparent.’” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Your name’s Longbottom?” he said, his magical eye swooping down to check the register again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She alone had known how to outsmart the malicious mountain Ka’t’sina who imprisoned the rain clouds in the northwest room of his magical house. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “A bogatyr? I wish! No. We’re fools. My father heard there are still magical creatures here, so we came to help you out.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A tall, skinny blond boy with an upturned nose was standing there, talking into the magical megaphone that had once been Lee Jordan’s; Harry recognized Zacharias Smith, a Hufflepuff player whom he heartily disliked. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She kept her eyes fixed on the elevator floors as they blinked into the magical numbers: 400, 450, 500. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Do you think I look like a ten-year-old who lives in California and rides magical flying bicycles?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z As the days went by, Kathleen began to waste away, for she only truly lived when she slept at night, entombed in the prison of smoke from the magical wreath. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there were harebells, tiny lanterns, cream white and almost sinful looking, and these were so rare and magical that a child, finding one, felt singled out and special all day long. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And then, for some magical reason, I believed in him. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z More than anyone, she knew how fiercely Linda McCullough had always wanted a baby, how deep that longing to be a mother—that magical, marvelous, terrifying role—ran in her friend. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If this were a fairy tale, I’d tell you there was something magical about that Wishing Day. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Aztec queen, Tonantzin, Holy Mother of all mankind, give us your magical assistance! Make this witch tell the truth so we can get to Abuelita’s house!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “But it was magical…. She helped them thrive.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Like, in the winter when it was freezing cold, did his fingers have a magical way of keeping warm while they pressed the keys? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z "Symbol of Shamash, the patron god of kings, and the guy who had a magical net capable of trapping all sorts of terrible evils. You're very lucky to have such a powerful gift." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “You can’t tell me it was all because of a piece of iron. I don’t care how magical it is.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As she spoke, the flower became more and more magical, until I didn’t care about lavender or lady ferns. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Some are even strung across the trees, creating this magical pathway you could walk under, head back, mouth agape. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Abue with her herbs and chants and wisdom, she is a magical one. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z To go from the bottom 20 percent to the top 20 percent is to enter a magical world where needs are met, problems are solved, almost without any intermediate effort. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thrilling moment he actually felt it in his grasp—as cool, and slick and magical as mercury. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ravenclaw’s was supposed to have magical properties, enhance the wisdom of the wearer.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Seeing them from above is magical, but flying through them to see the landscape below is beautiful. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Good. In a moment, a magical raft will appear. It will take you wherever you want to go.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As I suspected, the robot was actually a powerful magical item. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Leo could sense the Celestial bronze running through the workshop like arteries from a heart—ready to conduct magical energy from this spot. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It would also make him seem slightly magical, since there weren’t any other grown Billys around. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks less magical than it did from the sky. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I tellCharlie that in Daddy’s stories, the beans and rice have magical powers, and she eats it without whining. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z There she was, waiting for them in the shed, Nefertiti, the beautiful queen of ancient Egypt, like a magical omen, or, as April put it, “a beautiful messenger from out of the ancient past.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And with few exceptions, those who worked in the lab recalled their time there as “magical years” pervaded with “enthusiasm and zeal for accomplishment,” in Kamen’s words. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The placing of your name in the goblet constitutes a binding, magical contract. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Everyone’s coven had to be sealed by a magical contract, to contain the magic and the witches in their own circles. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The owl had been his companion, his one great link with the magical world whenever he had been forced to return to the Dursleys. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Playful things that made the girls laugh, and magical things that made Will want to run inside and write stories about them. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z “You surely do not want to have a magical duel here in your shop! Why, something like that could get you permanently shut down.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Still, I could look at the pictures while the demon girl outlined the story about flying carpets and phoenixes and magical amulets and cranky old sand elves who lived on beaches. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z While the room was very old, the acoustics were perfect, and there was a balance and precision to the space that seemed almost magical. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Do books perform some kind of magical osmosis on a child’s brain? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Really there’s only one thing to wish for—a magical cure that will allow me to run free outside like a wild animal. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Eliu squatted with a fresh beer, gazing down the hillside at the Body Shop and Pipe Queen buildings; the wrecker parked in front gleamed like a magical apparatus. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s really the magical north wind come to transform us into...” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When I was a kid, Grandpa Portman’s fantastic stories meant it was possible to live a magical life. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Belew asked Gaines what kind of coin he was going to use, if he had some special one imbued with magical powers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was magical and unavoidable and caused women to willingly enslave themselves to him. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z All the godspawn had magical gifts, though some of their abilities deserved the term gift more than others. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z |
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