conjure
verb (used with object)
to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell.
has conjured
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present perfectof conjure (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The success of "goth gremlin witch" Bambie Thug at last year's Eurovision has conjured a veritable coven of imitators in 2025.
From BBC ● May 9, 2025
Audiences have had 16 long years to dream about what George Lucas has conjured up for this new cinematic adventure.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
The truth, no matter how insulting or awkward, is probably less insulting or awkward than whatever explanation her imagination has conjured up for your recoiling.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2022
Unlike in some other former colonies, where the monarch’s death has conjured up memories of oppression or lasting economic disparities as a legacy of British rule, residents of Malta generally remember the monarch with respect.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2022
I can see that the silence from my mouth has all but extinguished the hope she has conjured up.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
