Sentences with phrase «magic pixie dust»

«It has become a kind of magic pixie dust for some proponents.»

Will people prefer to read their books on a LCD screen because it has color and animations and videos and more pixels and is sprinkled with magic pixie dust?

Transfers are paid for with money and not magic pixie dust, so it stands to reason that money would be required.

Along came OkCupid, which was quietly building a system based on ascertaining compatibility based on its social questions features (and I'm sure a lot of other proprietary magic pixie dust).

So in order to beat the 6 second clock, what magic pixie dust do you need to sprinkle on your resume to make it stand out?

About a year ago I wrote a post inspired by Thomas R. Bruce «s article «GitHub: It Ain't Magic Pixie Dust.»

No magic pixie dust.

His one season with the Blue Jays was a revelation, showcasing a long, skilled player doused with that magic pixie dust of upside.

And now they've found that adding trace amounts of what O'Hayre calls «magic pixie dust» — actually copper oxide and nickel oxide — to their ceramic mixture enables them to reduce the temperature to 1450 °C, below the threshold where barium vaporizes.

There is no magic pixie dust in the food groups that are represented in the paleo diet.

I would joke that I felt as if some teachers thought I had «magic pixie dust» I could use when they wanted me to «fix» one of their students.

It is all rooted in the idea of telling people fantasies, telling them that price does not matter, that there is some magic pixie dust that is going to make it all work out this time.

Little Pixie sprinkled her magic pixie dust on foster mom Angelica and voila, she was suddenly forever home!

Really, the recession is a blessing to the industry, sprinkling its magic pixie dust dust as it goes.

We're always searching for that secret formula, that magic pixie dust to sprinkle over our products, services, books, causes, brands, blogs to bring them to life and make them Super Successful.

Imagine if there was a magic pixie dust that would allow us to regrow limbs?

They just sound lawyerly, which is one reason lawyers keep using them — they think clients view them as part of the magic pixie dust that lawyers sprinkle on contracts to prevent future problems.

Yet in a world that thrives on immediate gratification, the search for the «magic pixy dust» can leave one disappointed and discouraged.

Therapeutic interventions are not about sprinkling «magic pixy dust».