How To Use Conjurer In A Sentence

  • The one answer I had a hundred times in that hour to offer the interviewees was quite simple: ‘If you had seen those same phenomena performed by a stage conjurer, how would you respond?’
  • Hemon is a maestro, a conjurer, a channeler of universes ... The Question of Bruno by Aleksandar Hemon: Book summary
  • A single act of the conjurer entertains his audience.
  • It also means the expert deception of the senses by the tricks of a conjurer, so-called hocus-pocus and fraud, and a magician is either an evil-minded, superstitious mortal, fool enough to believe in charms, or an expert pretender and imposter of the first water, who cheats and deceives the people. The light of Egypt; or, The science of the soul and the stars
  • Some conjurers are even said to levitate or to have performed the famous Indian rope trick.
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  • There is, however, an expedient familiar to conjurers as "changing a card," which, with a little modification, is extensively used by the cardsharping fraternity under the name of "second dealing. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4
  • Now, it required no conjurer to foresee, that should Francis commit this inexpiable crime of secretly allying himself with a Saint Ronan's Well
  • Gurdon had heard that sort of hands before described as conjurer's hands. The Mystery of the Four Fingers
  • And on this ship was a magician, a conjurer, whose function was to entertain the passengers.
  • Fake wizard Lixal Laqavee, having tired of his life as a conjurer in a circus, decides to learn some real magic, with troublesome results that force him into a highly hazardous alliance with a deodand of dubious reliability and a ravenous hunger for human flesh. Archive 2009-07-01
  • The play is in some ways a difficult one: we are left wondering whether or not Chesterton believes in magic; if he does, then the conjurer need not have been so upset that he had gained so much power of a psychic nature; if he does not, then the conjurer was a clever fraud or a brilliant hypnotist. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
  • Everyone in the hotel was horrified when they knew that the conjurer was a traitor and a spy. The Rubadub Mystery
  • The conjurer waved his magic wand.
  • For commoners, it was umbrella hats made from palmyra or the dried leaf of arecanut palm conically folded like a conjurer's hat.
  • a medium, some call a conjurer, some call a charlatan and a quack. The Mystery of the Four Fingers
  • In the gradual manufacture of an illusion, the conjurer is only the instrument of the audience.
  • Other cheaters use Morse code with coins and various other tricks known to conjurers.
  • This circumstance diverted Mrs. Thomas, who imagined, that the man whom they called a conjurer, must have more sense than they understood. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland
  • The sign features strongly in the charts of those who are light on their feet or slight of hand, being traditionally associated with athletes and gymnasts, magicians, conjurers, tricksters, conmen and and pickpockets!
  • It's all very well flourishing the old tax bribe, a favourite trick of these conjurers.
  • The conjurer would probably put a spell on him, turning him into a toad.
  • Mrs. Cook assured him, the conjurer was a good Christian; and that he gained all his knowledge by conversing with the stars and planets. The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
  • The conjurer took a kitchen knife, pushed it slowly through the red hatbox. SMOKE AND MIRRORS
  • Times_ will be taken at the next performance of _Parsifal_ by Mr. WATERER, the great floricultural expert, and Mr. DEVANT, the eminent conjurer, with Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914
  • Stage magicians and conjurers are of course illusionists, not magicians in the historical context of the word.
  • And on this ship was a magician, a conjurer, whose function was to entertain the passengers.
  • conjurers are experts at misdirection
  • Do you see yourself/the publisher as a magician, a conjurer?
  • Street conjurers, tattooed with magic spells, roamed throughout the ancient world.
  • As Folger Theatre continually reminds us in its sturdily acted, becomingly visual "Henry VIII," history is in the imaginative mind of the conjurer -- in this case, William Shakespeare. Theater review: Folger Theatre's 'Henry VIII'
  • This piece serves as a substantial conjurer of what we might term the castrati-c imagination through its vivid representation of the materiality of sound as music, and one that locates this sound visually in a manner that does not oppose it to its evanescence, its temporality. Sounds Romantic: The Castrato and English Poetics Around 1800
  • Ketina protested, "The conjurer is a liar, his words are not true; they might have been true, had there been two rumbling noises. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
  • The small girl, conjurer, drew her hand from behind and raised high two thick candles.
  • Many magicians do what Geller does, but they call themselves magicians, conjurers, or mentalists.
  • One day he went to a old man that wuz called a conjurer; this old man told him that somebody had stole the sweat-band out of his cap and less he got it back, something terrible would happen. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1
  • The main theme of the magic show, performed by the conjurer and his group at the Collectorate, was to foster communal harmony and national integration.
  • At this moment he reminded himself of Jama, the village sword conjurer; the image disgusted him. A Spell For Chameleon
  • On one side stood an ink-standish with paper; and behind this desk appeared the conjurer himself, in sable vestments, his head so overshadowed with hair, that, far from contemplating his features, Timothy could distinguish nothing but a long white beard, which, for aught he knew, might have belonged to The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
  • Similarly, they used it to combat the various tricks of magicians and conjurers and to create love or hatred between people.
  • His hands were waggling in front of him, as if over a conjurer `s black top-hat where all the words he needed were hidden. THE LAST RAVEN

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