Even the poetic powers of John Updike, a golf fan, would be stretched to conjure up new ways to call Tiger Woods the best golfer of all time.
Dennis Bergkamp came on for what may be his final Arsenal performance and the Dutch master tried his best to conjure up a goal but to no avail.
In recent years, Ludacris added Soul By Ludacris and Conjure cognac to his portfolio, taking a small equity state in the former and half of the latter.
In the decades that followed, relatively few in the Muslim world followed this admonition as most Muslims regarded with appropriate skepticism financial schemes that generally were not reliable investments, especially those that went to almost-farcical lengths to conjure up returns without acknowledging they amounted to interest payments.
Countries that might need to conjure up a new currency quickly know who to call.
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The Hibees raced against time in an attempt to conjure an equaliser, but Rangers remained composed to see out the game - while a Scottish Cup success for Hibernian continues to elude them.
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Similar acts can be expected in the food sector, which is already subject to export limits to conjure more domestic supply (much of which is lost to rot).
If there were, it would be nearly impossible to conjure a scenario in which the concentrated, temporary benefits to a specific industry receiving protection were not overwhelmed by the costs of that protection on the broader economy.
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There was no time for them to conjure the most unlikely of all equalisers, but their heroic display finally brought the World Cup to life and warmed the hearts of the crowd on a freezing night at Ellis Park.
The Sunday deadline had lost some of its magic power to conjure a President, because by that time both sides had loosed upon the world armies that were hard to call back.
All it takes is the right publicist to conjure the media fairy, and presto!
In that instant, Arsenal appeared the more likely team to conjure a second goal.
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With a few key shots, del Toro needed to conjure, wordlessly, the lives of the aliens.
For sheer gratuitous destruction, you'd have to conjure a suburban teenager on Mischief Night.
The mere names of the streets are enough to conjure glamorous celluloid images: Rodeo Drive, Sunset Boulevard, Mulholland Drive.
Critics carp that he exploitatively mixes fiction with fact to conjure up an array of Frankenstein-like outcomes.
Sure, "Zarkana" has silly bits, but ultimately it attempts to conjure a fantastical, seductive world of mystery.
If you doubt me, try to conjure up in your head all those cover stories of bygone heroes.
In the analog world, games can make movies and television look silly in their ability to conjure emotion.
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This enables the researchers to conjure from their database the person you may not realize you have in mind.
That, however, is the only time in the movie that Cameron uses 3-D to conjure a comin'-at-ya View-Master effect.
Steve Baker went scrambling for his iPad, desperate to conjure up the feed.
But since both the smartphone and tablet have settled into predictable patterns, next-big-thing seekers are trying to conjure something up.
The problem that the British government is now trying to conjure with is what can be done beyond ritual condemnations.
Hollande, who campaigned on an anti-austerity platform, has promised to conjure thirty billion euros with a mixture of cuts and taxes.
As a player, the Spaniard was famed for his ability to conjure sensational recoveries from precarious positions on the golf course.
Ronaldo had the chance to conjure up one of his trademark free-kicks after Sanchez departed, but blazed the ball into the stands.
Since the U.S. economy has failed to recover as widely predicted, pressure on the Federal Reserve to conjure a solution has increased.
The popularity of Zynga's games enables it to conjure new blockbusters quickly.
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The ebb and flow of financial markets used to conjure up images of yelling, jacketed traders on the floor of an exchange.
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