prestidigitators
- plural of prestidigitator.
Example Sentences
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His new book, "How Magicians Think: Misdirection, Deception, and Why Magic Matters," isn't a how-to for aspiring prestidigitators.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
As a showman, Mr. Brown has none of the smarminess of Las Vegas prestidigitators or carnival hucksters.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2019
These glitzy prestidigitators — not to be confused with the “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” crowd — have returned to Broadway with more patter, more magic, more questionable outfits.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2018
The utterly unrestrained duping of investors, the smug complacency of the great financial prestidigitators are all shown.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But when we turn away from these prestidigitators of rhymes and rhythms, we find that no view of poetry is less acceptable than this one to poets in general.
From The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years by Atkins, Elizabeth