conjure up
Example Sentences
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We can all conjure up the painting of him educating these rich white men about the founding principles of America.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
“What’s the worst, most vile thing a filmmaker could conjure up to hinge an entire movie on?”
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Not so long ago, tattered old maps of Africa’s most remote mining regions would conjure up images of Allan Quatermain cutting his way deep into the jungle in search of King Solomon’s Mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The emotions are not complex here, but they are heartfelt, thanks to how McLaughlin and Union conjure up larger-than-life personalities via their voice performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
To some the term microbial insecticide may conjure up pictures of bacterial warfare that would endanger other forms of life.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
