Sentence examples for magical figure from inspiring English sources

This is a magical figure under the Craigslist charter.

By the 14th Day was holing out to reach the magical figure of minus 20.

"He was really quite a magical figure, with a wonderful sense of humor and a twinkle in his eye".

And then when the children have, unwittingly, proven themselves worthy, the magical figure of their capitalist fairy tale enters: the grandfather they've been hiding from.

Regardless, when a magical figure who supposedly loves children is depicted as an executioner, it can terrify viewers unaccustomed to horror's penchant for button-pushing character assassination.

In its best moments, it has made Kenny a magical figure, while he thumbs his nose at propriety at every turn.

She points out, too, the slightly hidden class dimension of the books, which are utterly erased from the movie: Mary is a guide from beyond the stars, but she is also a working-class nanny, and the enchanted, ceiling-sitting people she introduces her charges to are all her relatives — at once working-class Londoners and magical figures, cosmic Cockneys.

Too impatient to be a good negotiator, the dying Keynes none the less cut a fine figure in Washington, and at Bretton Woods he appeared to contemporaries as a near-magical figure equal in totemic significance to Churchill.

But when it comes to the "number"–that magical dollar figure they figure they need to reach to retire Wall Streeters have slightly different views than normal mortals.

There is also this issue's T, a magical fluttering figure that hovers in front of Colorado's Mount Sopris.

"He came up with the magical 35percentt figure that has entered placebo mythology," said Dr. Asbjorn Hrobjartsson, one of the Danish scientists.