Alchemy used in a sentence

Alchemy in a sentence as a noun

You can't practice alchemy or voodoo and expect people to treat you like a scientist.

Now, alchemy often gets a bad rap as being completely worthless, snake-oil type stuff, but this was not the case at all.

This feels like the modern day equivalent of the secret to alchemy being found in some musty trunk in the attic.

This turns out to be fairly practical, both for front-end and back-end developers – anyone can rearrange pre-built “lego blocks”; it turns out that no one can perform CSS-alchemy.

Which is great, because I am now accepting new money on the Patio11 Chinchilla Fund. It uses complicated financial alchemy to produce market-beating returns, and you only pay if we beat the market. The fund has never lost money.

They perform a remarkable feat of alchemy, taking the banal horrors of political and social life and transmuting them in to something funny, something insightful, something that makes you think.

In general, talking to customers, shipping software, and selling things to people for money strictly dominate either thinking beautiful ideas or wondering what alchemy would hypothetically make your startup fundable.