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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjure.

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Examples

  • The term conjures up dramatic images of pinstripe-suited bankers with boot heels on their neck.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The name conjures snow-white camellias, pearls in long strands and the lean sheaths of the louche and linear Twenties.

    The Enduring Coco Chanel Laura Jacobs 2011

  • Redferns/Getty Images Mountain Man Mountain Man Though the name conjures images of the beards so common to folk rock of recent years, Mountain Man features three women with a pastoral sound.

    Harmonic Convergence: Fleet Foxes, Mumford & Sons 2011

  • The term conjures up images of It's a Wonderful Life, and the First National Bank of ______ that regularly features in cartoon town squares.

    Katy Welter: What Is a Community Bank, Anyway? 2010

  • The term conjures up images of It's a Wonderful Life, and the First National Bank of ______ that regularly features in cartoon town squares.

    Katy Welter: What Is a Community Bank, Anyway? 2010

  • The term conjures up images of It's a Wonderful Life, and the First National Bank of ______ that regularly features in cartoon town squares.

    Katy Welter: What Is a Community Bank, Anyway? Katy Welter 2010

  • For most people the word conjures up images of white flags, defeat, and failure.

    Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010

  • For most people the word conjures up images of white flags, defeat, and failure.

    Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010

  • The term conjures up pictures of a smoke filled room, a suspect sitting on a stool under a bare bulb and cops hammering him gruffly with questions rapid fire.

    A Different Discussion of Torture 2009

  • Think of everything you know about public housing, the image the term conjures up in your mind.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Matt Johnston 2009

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