conjuration
Example Sentences
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It’s an inward-looking musical conjuration of a city that’s partially vanished — to refugee outflows, to military curfews — and a city that is still, defiantly, standing.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
The staging of the scene was, typically, a last-minute improvisation, a conjuration out of chaos.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 7, 2015
I am not capable of that sort of conjuration, and it seems that many others in the media no longer are, either.
From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2014
But by then the myth of the killer-ape had caught hold and Dart’s conjuration had mesmerised millions.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 19, 2012
Here is one such song from the Leech Book of Bald, and at the end a conjuration to bury the elf in the earth.
From The Old English Herbals by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
