conjured

past tense of conjure

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Recent Examples of conjured Reclaimed 19th-century pine boards, sourced in Pennsylvania by LV Wood, conjured the old-growth feel of the original floor. Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026 RugCheck records show mint authority was revoked about seven months ago and freeze authority about eight, so no new supply can be conjured and no wallet frozen. Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 With their uninterrupted views of Union Bay, the gleaming white canvas tents rising out of a clearing in the woods had an almost fairy-tale quality, as if they had been conjured rather than constructed. Dinaw Mengestu, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026 But the focus was the music itself on Friday, and the ragtag roster of artists that fully conjured it. Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026 The punishment conjured up the prospect of a candidate hoping to lead France stumping for votes with an electronic tag on her ankle. ABC News, 8 July 2026 My embodiment—paralysis—is conjured when trying to describe an inability, a lack, an incapacity. Rebekah Taussig, Time, 7 July 2026 And yet the raw, modern sound conjured wouldn’t be out of place on a current Sub Pop release. Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026 Freese, though, had a massive error of his own in the second half that crushed the momentum that had conjured up while down one goal. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured
Verb
  • In 2020, it was set to be bulldozed, until Mowery begged to give her three months.
    Lee Cowan, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Still, Harbaugh was encouraged that at the end of Thursday’s marathon practice, his players actually begged him for one extra play in the red zone.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Several days later, her parents petitioned the judge, requesting that she not be tested for brain death as advised by doctors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • On Wednesday, air district attorneys petitioned the agency’s five-member hearing board to approve more than 80 new requirements related to ongoing remediation.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Conjured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.

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