Verb (used with object) : to conjure a miracle. ,She seemed to have conjured up the person she was talking about. ,to conjure up the past. ,I conjure you to hear my plea. From Dictionary.com.
Did you find the dream sequences effective in conjuring up the memories and surreal perceptions of the injured Wanda and the dying Margaret?. From Wordnik.com. [Broken For You by Stephanie Kallos: Questions] Reference
"Edda!" repeated Ronald to himself, the name conjuring up a thousand recollections of his far-distant home, for he had there heard it frequently. From Wordnik.com. [Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War] Reference
Death in creative awakening, however, or death as a giving up or a letting pass the very thoughts our minds are forever conjuring, is not a matter of triumph and loss. From Wordnik.com. [Shelley's Golden Wind: Zen Harmonics in _A Defence of Poetry_ and 'Ode to the WestWind'] Reference
But the thing I don’t like about this case down here is what I call the conjuring trick element.’. From Wordnik.com. [Police at the Funeral]
"You don't call the conjuring up of Endless Snake noticeable?". From Wordnik.com. [Cyber Way]
He thought, and suddenly recalled a conjuring entertainment he had seen. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Space and Time] Reference
It's a strong word conjuring up images of strength, authority and dominance to name a few. From Wordnik.com. [The Prague Post] Reference
Having already created one alias, Mitchell doesn't completely reject the notion of conjuring up another one. From Wordnik.com. [FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more] Reference
Everyone was pleased at the idea of conjuring, and the man was sent for, and asked to show some of his tricks; but he said, "No, I can't tonight, as it is not a good time.". From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography] Reference
Everyone was pleased at the idea of conjuring, and the man was sent for, and asked to show some of his tricks; but he said, “No, I can't tonight, as it is not a good time.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of Living]
As he keeps "conjuring" gifts for her, he slowly drives himself to financial ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Pajiba] Reference
Such a thing would seem the result of some occult science, a kind of conjuring trick. From Wordnik.com. [Spontaneous Activity in Education] Reference
"Tell me a story," Wallace would ask and Franzen recalled conjuring a "stubborn control freak and know-it-all" ( "So are you!". From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
It is a difficult style of writing to keep up, particularly when the number of synonyms for "conjuring" is so strictly limited. From Wordnik.com. [The Sunny Side] Reference
I my word conjuring brethren. From Wordnik.com. [The Dead Poets Society « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1] Reference
Define conjuring, lying, and deceiving by God's name?. From Wordnik.com. [An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism] Reference
Some researchers are conjuring a future without any power cords. From Wordnik.com. [Power From a Distance] Reference
Music is a conjuring trick, and I've seen Jeff do that many times. From Wordnik.com. [T-Bone Burnett: Zen And The Art Of Music] Reference
'This time he's gone for good, there'll be no conjuring him back again.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
“Inglaterra,” she considers, probably conjuring mental images of Germany. From Wordnik.com. [Saving Prostitutes in Sevilla] Reference
Let's talk about how useful these devices are by conjuring up a few scenarios. From Wordnik.com. [Ask the builder: Are garage-door openers worth it?] Reference
This is the sternest test to date of its talent at conjuring virtual realities. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brenner: Palestine and Washington's Alchemy] Reference
By conjuring up fears of anti-Semitism, they bolster support for the Israeli ethnocracy. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Levine: Casting Stones at Oliver Stone] Reference
If their civilisation's what we're pleased to call extinct, their conjuring -- when you get to know it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
Humans are arguably the only animals capable of imagining what doesn't already exist, conjuring up future scenarios. From Wordnik.com. [Election Expectations] Reference
HERMES: And elsewhere, she pairs her harp with a West African kora, conjuring notes like nighttime swarms of fireflies. From Wordnik.com. [Joanna Newsom Maps A Triple-Album Heart] Reference
But the film falls short in achieving on screen what Süskind did so adroitly on the page: conjuring the world of smells. From Wordnik.com. [An Alluring 'Perfume'] Reference
We refer, of course, to Ralph Lauren, the designer who has built a career conjuring up a world more perfect than reality. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Lauren Tries To Bridge The Gap] Reference
Dozens of European distillers are conjuring up the "green fairy" for new palates, its fresh, meadowy taste reminiscent of pastis. From Wordnik.com. [Real Absinthe] Reference
He also wanted to show us a little conjuring trick, but he needed two corks for it, and unfortunately his sister could only find one. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
(Soundbite of harp) SHEA: Hobson Pilot says conjuring this sort of magic for an orchestra the caliber of the BSO is anything but easy. From Wordnik.com. [Going Out On A Glissando: BSO Harpist Retires] Reference
Albanian teenager Elena is lured to Archway by a former friend from her village who returns flaunting smart clothes and conjuring dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Emma Thompson Presents: Fair Trade] Reference
Florals made an appearance too, conjuring lush gardens and -- on Carolina Herrera's stage -- harkening back to botanical prints of past centuries. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Public Library: Fashion Week: New Designs with Historic Inspirations] Reference
Goldstein emphasizes that, by conjuring associations with ordinary suicide, Rauf downplays the main, immediate cause of suicide terrorism: indoctrination. From Wordnik.com. [Heather Robinson: Ground Zero Mosque Leader's Speech Evades Main Cause of Suicide Bombing] Reference
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