Midas touch

Example Sentences

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After masterminding surprise wins over Manchester City and Premier League leaders Arsenal, this remarkable encounter suggested former United midfielder Carrick might have the Midas touch.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

The D-backs were cursed with a reverse Midas touch.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Cherundolo, who won a record 21 regular-season games in his debut, had a Midas touch, with virtually every halftime adjustment.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2023

They were the Bhoys with the Midas touch.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2023

The Midas touch of its rays fell upon the hair of Helen Greyson, turning its wavy locks into gold as she softly sang over her modeling.

From The Pagans by Bates, Arlo