Sentence examples for conjuror from inspiring English sources

What is odd is that the creator of "ePig Dash", a conjuror and economics teacher, knew little or nothing about programming.

IT WAS a trick any conjuror would have envied.

"The Dancer Upstairs", set in the Peru of the Shining Path terrorist group, proved conclusively that he was more than just a pen man for the Foreign Office, more than just another conjuror of the Englishman abroad.

Nelson was seen as "the fleet-burning conjuror of victory", though in reality he was methodical and politically conservative.

In 1999 he wrote perceptively of Hugo Chávez that he saw in him "two opposite men", one who had an extraordinary opportunity to save his country and the other "a conjuror who might enter history as just another despot .Gabo remained loyal to his roots in founding a journalism foundation in Cartagena.

Her second was another circus star, a conjuror many years her junior.

Brezhnev was displeased with the conjuror, had the marriage annulled and confined Galina to her flat while he pondered over what to do with her.

A mathematician was called a conjuror in his day and it was not odd to go looking for angels.

She was an animator, a conjuror of stage pictures, a prober of human experience, who just happened to use dancers to get her effects.

David Cameron is like a conjuror who has forgotten the rest of his trick.

Piff the Magic Dragon is simultaneously the gimmicky novelty act that makes Fringe-sceptics groan, and the heart-warming story of a depressed conjuror seeking redemption disguised as a big lizard and – hey presto!