- present participle of conjure.
conjuring
Example Sentences
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As the reporter tries to arrange a meeting between the Iraqi family and the haunted Marine, the movie sticks to character rather than conjuring up Hollywood-style plot complications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
For more than 20 years, Lionel Messi has been able to do anything he wants on a soccer pitch, bending the game to his will and conjuring otherworldly moves out of thin air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
And conjuring up concerns about how the Olympics will operate when L.A. is supposed to open its arms to the world two years from now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
In a World Cup where the boffins with their big brainy heads and their super computers are working overtime on who might play who in the last 32, there are other calculations worth conjuring with.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Again and again, I am choosing her, I am conjuring her, because to let go for an instant will allow her to disappear.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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