conjuring (up)

Definition of conjuring (up)next
present participle of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjuring (up)
Verb
  • At some point, every entrepreneur and company leader must move from imagining the future to building products and services customers will gladly pay for.
    Esade Business & Law School, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • No one will accuse Izzard of not having done her homework on every aspect of the historical backdrop of the show, as well as having done the difficult work of imagining the blocking and voicing that will help an audience keep all those characters straight.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When agents stop to arrest or question someone, the networks signal the location, summoning more people who sound warnings with whistles and honking, film what’s happening and call out legal advice to people being detained.
    Tim Sullivan, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
  • When the doc tries summoning the presence in the house, the TV comes on with an episode of It’s Buddy, a show of which Grace can find no trace on the internet.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Atwood is grateful for her certification and is now envisioning brighter and better days.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The ribbed sweater and matching wide-leg pants is the perfect cozy-cute holiday outfit—and the video left me envisioning myself wearing the style for hosting and relaxing this season.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Yet these doctors are still getting up the next day and going back into work and doing it all over again.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
  • But getting up to speed quickly is likely to prove challenging for Uber, Greenberger told CBS News.
    Katherine Moynihan, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And there are places like Glam Doll donuts, a small, hip, independent donut place owned and run by two women, from which the video a lot of people have been seeing was filmed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • What’s more, last year’s average tax refund of $3,167 should jump by hundreds of dollars in 2026 – with some taxpayers seeing four figure increases.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Among those helping lead the community welcome is the Palisades Recovery Coalition, which will provide coffee to parents and community members gathering outside the school as students arrive.
    Daily News, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Inkwell Beach Davos has become the go-to gathering for leaders and changemakers committed to turning inclusion from aspiration into action - from Wanji Walcott, Chief Business and Legal officer of Pinterest to Chris Foster, CEO of Omnicom PR Group to Sarah Kate Ellis, President and CEO of GLAAD.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Washington, Lincoln, and Jefferson housing projects were built and black folks settled in, dreaming of moving in with their better-off cousins who lived near Lenox Avenue.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Start dreaming about warmer weather by snagging the on-sale set, or keep reading for more of Wayfair’s discounted patio furniture — up to 71 percent off.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As Anna and William’s wedding approaches, the family is already picturing the dance that started it all.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
  • When picturing their perfect voyage, nearly half (40 percent) of respondents picked the Mediterranean as their top destination.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Conjuring (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjuring%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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