After having been darkened for a scenic conjuring trick, the stage was very suddenly thrown into brilliant light.
As easily as though it was some conjuring trick the rock began to settle down in the water.
Do you expect God to put cash into your desk by a conjuring trick?
He waggled his club over it as if he were going to perform a conjuring trick.
The young man was possessed of considerable dexterity, and performed a number of very clever conjuring tricks.
Examplesofconjuring trick
conjuring trick
Yet the ' as now understood ' of the second sentence was the handkerchief beneath which theconjuringtrickwas accomplished.
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I am equally certain that there is noconjuringtrickof diplomacy which, if only we could find it, would guarantee peace.
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That kind ofconjuringtrickcan produce a reason for sweeping matters away.
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The result is that that couple is left with a constantconjuringtrickto make ends meet.
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I hope that those who think that it can be done like aconjuringtrickwill bear this point in mind.
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What you are presenting to us here is aconjuringtrick.
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This creates the problem of schools in this country, and this is where there is aconjuringtrick.
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It is a sort ofconjuringtrick—rabbits out of a hat.
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I do not say that this is dishonest; it is not, it is a fair manoeuvre, but it is aconjuringtrick.
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It is not aconjuringtrick; it is a miracle.
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This is aconjuringtrickof doubtful morality.
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Even then they performed aconjuringtrick, assuming that local authorities would be able to contribute the same amount from their balances as last year.
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Secondly, this is largely being done by a massiveconjuringtrick.
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Does he know what is the essence of everyconjuringtrick?
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Thatconjuringtrickis a way of taking money from the future.
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