Example sentences for: conjure

How can you use “conjure” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If you can conjure a mental image of Marilyn Monroe, William S. Burroughs, Frank Zappa, or Marianne Moore, chances are you're thinking of an Avedon photograph.

  • Looking at them, you try to conjure up the people whose wallets these bills will inhabit, the new race of Europeans who will have no English umbrellas, French berets, or German bellies.

  • The writing leers, for want of any better way to conjure a sexual attraction.

  • It's rather amusing to conjure up this image as I walk past colleagues clad in chinos and Birkenstocks.

  • Cartoons, sitcoms, and political campaigns conjure up characters with a single, instantly recognizable characteristic.


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