conjuring
Example Sentences
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For the viewer, the result is visceral, conjuring the same enchantment and terror Clark has while investigating the space.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Mezzo Ronnita Miller made the enslaved Tituba, the only character with actual conjuring experience, a properly alien presence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
If older couples start arguing about money, their tax preparer can try to defuse tensions by looking ahead and conjuring a worst-case scenario.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
The contemplative cinema of Béla Tarr was as excruciatingly beautiful as it was brazenly original, often conjuring comparison to the work of a master painter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
I had hung between possibilities before, between the cold truths I knew and the heart-sucking conjuring tricks of the Shaper; now that was passed: I was Grendel, Ruiner of Meadhalls, Wrecker of Kings!
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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