conjuring
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The Boston Herald noted in a review that DeCarlo “did a phenomenal job on vocals, consistently nailing the money notes and conjuring an uncanny likeness to Delp’s overall style and tone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 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
Accurate and capable of conjuring wickets from nowhere, Atkinson should take the new ball in the first Ashes Test.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025
Edwin looked deep into the flames, his faraway gaze conjuring up memories.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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