magnetically using magnetism A disk stores information magnetically , like a floppy disk , or in laser readable format , like a compact disk . The card is read magnetically as it's swiped , then the chip is read as it's ' parked ' at the end of the track .For example , a magnetically encoded card may be swiped through the card reader in a manner similar to that by which credit cards are validated . I also tried out my magnetically attached , dry-cell driven navigation lights . in a way which relates to magnetism Magnetic media are the most common types available and consist of a surface , usually a plastic , covered with a magnetically sensitive coating . Many magnetically active stars are found in close binary systems , where one or both stars have been spun up by tidal interaction to an abnormally high rotation rate . inexorably, strongly And so he brought the issue back to football , the subject to which his mind turns almost magnetically . Blessed with such a voice , his decision to pursue opera was that of someone magnetically drawn to a true vocation . attracted It's not for nothing that musicians are magnetically attracted to the Village . attractive She looked hastily away -- and found her eyes glued to a body that had no business being so magnetically attractive .