The word "magic" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to something that causes feelings of wonderment or amazement. For example, "The magic of the sunrise brought a sense of peace to the morning."
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it'.
The committee, which took evidence from civil servants, ministers, NGOs and Europe, criticised Britain for giving too much importance to economic development, which it too often viewed as a magic bullet in development.
The magic marker helped us learn about field placements (sort of) and the late 80s saw the introduction of stump cam ("The older viewer, for the most part," noted Richie Benaud, "was close to apoplexy").
Its magic lay in its marriage of brass and piano, of rasping percussion, of the warmth of Ferrer's voice.
An improvised cardboard sign, scrawled with "La Rochelle, SVP" worked its magic on a trucker named Olivier and I was soon rolling into this sophisticated old port, perched vertiginously in the cockpit of the 18-wheel juggernaut.
The magic ingredient driving last year's buoyancy in stock markets was, of course, quantitative easing.
And, being the only fool doing Rigi on foot, the magic belonged only to me – well, me and my ghostly guide, from 150 years ago.
It was a costume, a pose, a magic ticket to get him through the door.
The Liberal Democrat spokesman enjoyed the best of the early exchanges, at one point using the Conservatives' scorn at Labour's magic "efficiency savings" to pour derision on the Tories' eerily similar strategy.
If the contents of the containers seems too good to be true – the US version featured a "gimp" in a cage, a Breaking Bad-style meth lab, a voodoo death ritual den and an (empty) coffin – then it can presumably be attributed to the "magic" of television.
But to hear Blunkett speak, even for a few minutes, about preparing to take office in 1997, was to hear someone who truly understood the magic of education – who really believed in helping all children, not mostly the smartest.
