conjure

Example Sentences

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“What’s the worst, most vile thing a filmmaker could conjure up to hinge an entire movie on?”

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Her vivid imagination would "conjure up the worse eventualities".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Those pictures require patience, time, and pain to conjure on the part of the applicant.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Hear the name the Witch’s Cottage and you might conjure a mystical vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

One of her conjure maps lifted from her desk and floated above the seated group, stretching over their heads like a massive black blanket threaded with starlight.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton