disappearing act
Example Sentences
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As magicians know, it’s easier to pull off a disappearing act when people don’t pay attention to the right things.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
The institute coordinates the mosquito disappearing act with the nonprofit Tetiaroa Society, another of Marlon’s dream operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024
Standout running back Bucky Irving managed just 20 rushing yards and 2.2 yards per carry, a stunning disappearing act in the desert.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023
Embiid scored 15 points after a disappearing act down the stretch in the Game 6 loss at home.
From Washington Times • May 17, 2023
In the first few minutes after Mateo pulled his disappearing act, Lidia freaked out, called her abuelita, and begged her to come home from the pharmacy where she works.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
