Example sentences for: now-you-see-it-now-you-do

How can you use “now-you-see-it-now-you-do” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Its now-you-see-it-now-you-don't habits have haunted English speakers of virtually every generation since The Venerable Bede was an altar boy.

  • Modern translingual jeux d'esprit are Mots d'Heures Gousses Rames , by Luis d'Antin von Roote (New York, 1967) in which English masquerades as French; Brigid Brophy, In Transit (London, 1969); and the ultimate: Joyce's Ulysses and Finnegans Wake with their ostensibly English yet polyvalent, transliteral letter and word groups which punningly play over no fewer than fifty to sixty languages in Cheshire-catlike, now-you-see-it-now-you-don't trompes l'oeil .

  • In other words, what happens is something like the legerdemain of a magician's now-you-see-it-now-you-don't.


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