- present participle of conjure.
conjuring
Britishnoun
adjective
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With his team on the verge of elimination, Anthony Volpe launched what looked like a game-tying home run, conjuring the spirits that once seemed to make their presence felt around these parts every October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The two pictures, hung side by side in the gallery, have a wistful air, conjuring a grand and spellbinding Roman past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Everyone knows the outdated and offensive characterization of a cat lady — a stereotype conjuring images of solitude, eccentricities and probably cartons of ice cream.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 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
Hitting something from twenty paces waren’t nothing, but I wondered if I should miss one or two of ’em on purpose so’s the Preacher wouldn’t see no signs of conjuring.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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