And each of them, if pressed, would have been able to create food by magical means.

What recent months suggest, however, is that it may not be an indiscriminate, magical new means of making money.

No doubt she sent the news of him ahead by magical means.

It looked, rather, like a statement about art as a magical means to arrest time.

This ability is not innate: it must be acquired by magical means.

Although less common, a similar union of spirit and flesh might be brought about by magical means.

Clearly the body had been removed by other, perhaps even magical means.

They were using magical means for cheating and protecting themselves against it.

No one knew for certain what happened to him - whether he had died, or lived on through magical means.

At first the words seemed to be coming from far away, drifting down by some magical means to the dark place where she lay.