All 30 Uses of
conjure
in
The Looking Glass Wars
- It all happened in an instant: Genevieve conjured a white bolt of energy from her imagination and thrust it into The Cat, killing him a second time.
p. 66..5conjured = made by magic
- White Imagination or Black, it doesn't matter, because I can't conjure.
p. 127..9conjure = make things happen with magic
- She hadn't conjured anything in a long time.
p. 130..4conjured = brought into existence by magic
- Alice had a strong desire to glance toward the left balcony, to where she imagined the scarred man was standing, a man whose name she had with great effort tried to erase from her memory and which she didn't dare say to herself even now, as if to do so would be to conjure a figure whose nonexistence meant everything to her present and future happiness in England.
p. 202..5conjure = bring into existence as if by magic
- She knew what she should do--imagine something, conjure a defense, but it had been so long since she'd been able to use her imaginative muscle that…
p. 214..1conjure = bring into existence by magic
- "All I see is a young woman unprepared to conjure even a jollyjelly with her imagination, let alone battle Redd for control of the queendom," said Jack of Diamonds.
p. 222..2
- But it would have been a whole lot more impressive, thought the tutor, if Alyss had conjured a happy end to this nightmare.
p. 257..8conjured = made by magic
- Her ability to conjure objects from the strength and depth of her imagination. How had it worked?
p. 269..9conjure = bring into existence by magic
- She hadn't intended to conjure such a thing, had only tried to imagine Dodge safely out of the spider's sticky clutches.
p. 270..0
- Lunar hours passed and, at first, Alyss was all too aware of her efforts to conjure, all too aware of the items she attempted to imagine into being.
p. 271..3conjure = bring things into existence by magic
- Alyss beamed--for not only had she conjured, but she had controlled her imagination in a way she never had before.
p. 271..9conjured = brought something into existence by magic
- I'll conjure a dozen tarty tarts.
p. 282..9conjure = bring into existence by magic
- Alyss nodded, conjured hooded cloaks for herself and the others, and the Alyssians crossed the alley and entered the tavern.
p. 289..5conjured = brought into existence by magic
- But merely conjuring herself into a better swords woman wasn't going to be enough; she had to employ her imagination in other ways, because a third and fourth Hatter appeared, then a fifth and a sixth.
p. 311..5conjuring = making by magic
- But this proved insufficient as more Hatters stepped forward, so she conjured her numberless reflections to her aid.
p. 311..7conjured = made by magic
- But the Glass Eyes and card soldiers dispatched to destroy these Alysses found nothing because these Alysses were specters, reflections come to life, conjurings from the real princess' imagination that she had dispersed throughout the queendom to confuse Redd's all-seeing eye.
p. 323..7conjurings = things brought into existence by magic
- "But can you conjure a force of the size we'll need, Princess?" asked General Doppelganger.
p. 325..1conjure = bring into existence by magic
- To conjure several doubles of herself was one thing, but an entire army?
p. 325..2 *
- To conjure an army she would need to be extremely focused and precise.
p. 325..4
- Bibwit, never one to take appearances for granted, approached Alyss' conjured army for a closer inspection.
p. 326..3conjured = brought into existence by magic
- Alyss and the others could hear the explosions and the rasping, metallic sounds of The Cut racing toward the conjured army as they came upon the fortress from the opposite side.
p. 329..4
- The sound of orb generators exploding on Alyss' conjured army still assaulted the Alyssians' ears, but it stopped almost as soon as they entered the fortress.
p. 330..6
- He slashed at his conjured self, which gave The Cat a chance to shove him away and gain some room.
p. 335..3
- The real Alyss stood third from the left in the row of Alysses, thinking it lucky that she'd conjured her doubles, because she found herself momentarily paralyzed, unexpectedly affected by the sight of Redd.
p. 339..3
- She conjured a cocoon of White Imagination around her as protection.
p. 341..1
- She conjured a curious bomb--one that didn't destroy but create.
p. 341..7
- She conjured one of her own and the two orbs collided.
p. 342..4
- Alyss shouted, and in a reflex, she conjured an AD52 into his hand, just as something knocked her on the head.
p. 342..8
- She conjured exploding cannonball spiders, the giant arachnids taking up all her aunt's attention.
p. 346..0
- Understand that I'm just an extremely learned albino and you needn't listen to me, but I suggest you conjure an Alice Liddell of genuine flesh and blood and personality.
p. 352..4conjure = bring into existence by magic
Definition:
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(conjure) summon into action or bring into existence -- often as if by magic