Example sentences for: presto

How can you use “presto” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They play a shell game: Take this part of the Social Security tax and convert it into a mandatory savings contribution; take today's benefit and divide it into two parts; give everybody this new account and that minimum guarantee; take this shell and put it there and bring that shell over here, and--hey presto!

  • For example, W shows for leeway the date 1669; from my experience with even above-average users, that is usually taken to mean that 1669 was the first time that leeway appeared in English: one day it did not exist; the next, Presto!

  • The Master/Presto Tool opens combination-lock briefcases in less than a minute without damaging the locks.

  • Presto: After a conversation with the president, in which Torricelli made clear his intention on the vote, the White House announced the formation of a capital-budget commission to examine this important issue.

  • Presto!


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