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
  • Winds will shift northerly overnight, summoning colder air as the system departs.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • But Lee finally had him at his disposal again, summoning the eighth-year pro into the rotation in the first quarter after initially going to Tre Mann to spell Ball.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Dec. 2025
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
  • Kuminga briefly sat down in a courtside chair on the baseline before getting up and walking to the free throw line.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Robyn can be seen getting up from her table and stepping outside the reception room to talk to the officers.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 21 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
  • Keep on dreaming as a recent report suggests Apple has plans to make an AirTag-like gadget that acts as an AI pin badge, a future interface for Apple Intelligence.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This is all purely speculation, just dreaming big for the duo.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 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 29 Jan. 2026.

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