Sentence examples for playing magic from inspiring English sources

"When we started playing Magic it was brand-new," Mr. Finkel said.

"Pokemon was getting old and boring and all my friends were playing Magic," he said.

We were playing Magic: The Gathering, a strategy card game which casts players as powerful mages with the ability to travel across a universe of elaborate fantasy worlds.

He won his scholarship — $5,000 a year for college — after writing essays about playing Magic in his small-town high school cafeteria and about his favorite card: Glissa, the Traitor.

Impressed by an essay about lessons learned from nearly a decade playing Magic, the group awarded this year's sole new scholarship to Isaac Goldstein, a rising sophomore studying math at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore.

Mr. Smykal looked up from the plastic tabletop on Neutral Ground's upper floor, just a few yards away from rows of young men playing Magic: The Gathering, World of Warcraft and Call of Duty.

With the looks of a professional model (yes, really), Holanda might not seem like an obvious nerd himself, but he said that he actually played Magic the Gathering on the pro circuit, and he's currently one of the top-ranked Dominion players in the world.

Also, if you play magic, many players are willing to trade more expensive cards for cards that they need.

If one had carefully watched how colors play magic during sunset and sunrise; they would know that blue, violet, red, orange and yellow are the main ingredients to bring up those amazing combinations.

There's one big drawback to playing Magic Online, he said — for complicated reasons involving spells and counterspells (don't ask), the games have to take place in real-time.

It helped that the Nets were again playing the Magic, who no longer have Dwight Howard or anyone else of much note.