escape artist

Example Sentences

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"He was a magician, escape artist and he did endurance stunts, so he kind of did every sort of genre of magic as well," Harry told BBC Newsbeat.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2023

"Houdini", named after the famous illusionist and escape artist Harry Houdini, is produced by Danny L Harle and Tame Impala's Kevin Parker.

From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2023

He’s not an escape artist like Mahomes and some of the scramblers around the league, so there’s a little less room for error there.

From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2023

The teenage tortoise lives at a neighbor’s house and is sleeping at the moment, but it’s something of an escape artist.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023

He preferred a tuxedo and a high black silk hat, but he was a master of disguise and an escape artist, and for years, he’d danced in circles around the authorities.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day