conjured (up)

Definition of conjured (up)next
past tense of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • Following a major dining room and menu upgrade, a popular Connecticut Italian restaurant is now popping with meatballs Nonna likely never imagined making.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2026
  • This is something no one ever imagined would be done.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Martha Ballard, a respected midwife and healer, is summoned to examine the body and determine the cause of death.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2026
  • When summoned before a congressional committee in December, Noem struck a defiant tone.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For the moment, that infrastructure remains incomplete; as of late 2024, Iranian officials acknowledged that the NIN – envisioned to include homegrown alternatives to Western websites, social media platforms and media streaming services – was still less than 60 percent operational.
    Ilan Berman, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The final scene brought to series full-circle with an ending Miller had always envisioned, where June ends the series speaking the words that opened the show.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Topline Thousands of protesters gathered in Minneapolis on Friday to continue demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the city, bracing sub-zero temperatures weeks after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • On Shariati Street, a major north-south artery in the Iranian capital, 33-year-old Hasan made his way to a roundabout where friends had gathered to join protests.
    Sarah Dean, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The National Weather Service said areas north of Pittsburgh got up to 20 inches (50 centimeters) of snow and faced wind chills as low as minus 25 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 31 degrees Celsius) late Monday into Tuesday.
    Charlotte Kramon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Vine got up immediately after his crash and changed bikes twice before rejoining the peloton with around 92 kilometers remaining.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Speaking of cute couples, Brazilian model Narah Baptista and Ocean’s Twelve and Ocean’s Thirteen actor Vincent Cassel, pictured above outside the Schiaparelli show, are new parents, just having brought to the orb their son Caetano a year ago this month.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Note that the pairs pictured here are of original ’00 versions and do not represent the upcoming collaboration.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Goldin originally conceived of it as a slideshow timed to songs by The Velvet Underground and Dionne Warwick, played in nightclubs around New York, and eventually, in the Whitney Biennial in 1985.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The tensions within the coalition might explode, or its agenda might be so radically conceived or so chaotically executed that the public rejects it.
    Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Conjured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured%20%28up%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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