conjuring
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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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
Teddy Thompson possesses one of those voices, a golden, vivid instrument capable of conjuring joy — though not in excess; he’s English — and caverns of heartache.
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
Sadly, his background vocal is mixed low and seems like an afterthought, but it’s an affecting song nonetheless, conjuring images of truck stops and roadside juke joints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Porkalob wholly immerses herself in the world she’s conjuring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
And Tris, conjuring weapons out of thin air to attack her worst nightmares.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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