conjures (up)

Definition of conjures (up)next
present tense third-person singular of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjures (up)
Verb
  • The series’ first real twist is that the paranoid conspiracy Rachel imagines is in fact a bait-and-switch for what’s going on here.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Shah then enters with a verse that imagines a more just country.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The four were not arrested but will be summonsed to court.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Alex arrives to find Lucy literally quaking in fear, especially when Stephen summons the two of them to come meet his latest prey, whose name is Tegan.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The team envisions the wristband becoming a primary tool for virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR).
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Derwinski envisions the new park being used for multiple events including such things as Fourth of July fireworks displays.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Neal Kumar, Polymarket's chief legal officer, center, gathers with others during the bar's opening.
    Gary Grumbach, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Quick, tight, and dense, TDS gathers the latest automotive news bubbling around the globe and places it all in one spot.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Many employers are increasingly relying on rolling or phased layoffs, meaning the public often sees announcements weeks or months before job losses actually begin.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Canales, in particular, sees the upside in the addition, not only for Carolina, but Pickett as well.
    Mike Kaye March 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As the manager of the bridge — and the first woman to oversee it in 200 years — Evans gets up close and personal to it on a daily basis, and is constantly surprised by the technical details.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Venus gets up on the bar and talks about his whole life story and coming out, which is sweet and all, but, girl, this is taking away from our drinking and hooking up time.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Miss Manners pictures your guests, looking forward to a pleasant evening with you, being confronted with your suggestions.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
  • After all, no one pictures a futuristic city cloaked in exhaust fumes.
    Alex Hewitt, IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Wang is now assistant professor of literary arts at Brown University, but still dreams of a life in Italy.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Claire meets Cherokee healer Adawehi, who dreams of Claire becoming a white raven with magical powers.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Conjures (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjures%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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