conjuring
Example Sentences
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Dahl made his fortune by tapping into the delight children take in being frightened, conjuring worlds where evil lurks, often in human form.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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
Agitators in the city have attempted to document the deterioration by posting ominous images of barren casinos, conjuring the perception of a place hollowed out by economic armageddon.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
A tricky set followed with neither player conjuring further break point opportunities and the Pole forcing a tie-break.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
Maybe that meant the conjuring wore off after while and you’d come a-crashing back down.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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