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 commercial imagines what Jurassic Park might've looked like if the island had been powered by Xfinity's reliable Wi-Fi network.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The historical fiction imagines the Mexican and American armies fighting for control of the West — part myth, fact and fiction spanning the past and present.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • While trying to make music after her mother’s death, Julie (Madison Reyes) summons the spirits of a band that died in 1995 and ends up behind their new lead singer.
    Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Amutah-Onukagha envisions a world that improves health care for Black women, who have historically been underserved, throughout their lifespans.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Netflix envisions $2-$3 billion but Willems reiterated the savings would come mostly off licensing and other areas.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The questionnaire gathers details about blood type, chronic health issues, age, name, and contact information.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • As 2026 gathers steam, Boatwright is steering into this clientele.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There have been no such incidents this year, but there has been plenty of on-court drama that only international team tennis — with home and away ties, and a slot just after a Grand Slam that sees many nations’ top stars resting — can provide.
    James Hansen, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The fresh tie-up sees the introduction of the new Icon Strap boot, an evolution of the footwear brand’s Icon Low No Lace model.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The movie’s strongest sequences arrive in the second half, once Aaron begins to shed his most selfish impulses and gets up the nerve to pursue therapy.
    Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
  • This is how the Canadiens’ top four is likely to look once Guhle gets up to speed, with Mike Matheson and Noah Dobson together on the top pair and Guhle and Hutson on the second pair, with Hutson most likely to shift over to the right side.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After all, no one pictures a futuristic city cloaked in exhaust fumes.
    Alex Hewitt, IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The post pictures a reflection of Spears wearing a short, white dress covered in tiny black polka dots.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Making his Olympic debut, Niklas dreams of winning his own and inspiring the next generation.
    Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Billed as being in the spirit of Cars and Planes, the story revolves around the titular Tudy, an intrepid young lifeboat who dreams of adventures on the high seas but is held back by her father, the Admiral, who is still haunted by the loss of his wife.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Conjures (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjures%20%28up%29. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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