conjures

present tense third-person singular of conjure

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Recent Examples of conjures His name conjures up visions of currency. Scott Talley, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025 Connecticut conjures up dreams of kind of rolling green hills and Colonial houses, but Milford was not that then. Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025 One conjures images of a floating city built for the masses; the other, of exclusivity and intimacy. Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025 From the best-selling (and often sold-out) skeleton earrings and Wicked-esque hoops to an enamel bracelet that conjures memories of Beetlejuice, there’s an accessory for every kind of Halloween celebrator. Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025 Under Porra’s direction and through Sebastián Cabrera’s painterly cinematography, the film conjures a vivid and haunting portrait of the colonial Caribbean. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025 His arrival on the report obviously conjures up nightmares for the 49ers from a year ago, when he was surprisingly scratched from their season opener and missed two months with Achilles tendinitis. Cam Inman, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025 Those are some of the more familiar titles from the towering stack of September 2025 poetry, so read on for a few surprises, including superheroes, mystics and martyrs, along with an overdue Selected Poems and a debut that conjures a boi Cain and her sister Abel. Rebecca Morgan Frank september 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025 Step once more into Tim Burton's macabre universe as a grown-up Lydia Deetz (Ryder) who desperately conjures up Beetlejuice to help save her daughter, Astrid (Ortega), from the Afterlife. Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjures
begs
Verb
  • Okay, so David, that begs two follow up questions for me.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This ceramic cookie jar shaped like a Christmas tree or gingerbread house instantly transports us back to Grandma’s house around the holidays, with colorful, nostalgic charm that just begs to sit on your countertop.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025

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