conjured (up)

past tense of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • Black Detroiters living in an economically depressed 1980s Detroit imagined a sonic future that was inclusive and equitable.
    Carla Vecchiola, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
  • Even in her wildest dreams, Jordyn Woods probably never imagined seeing her purse behind glass in a museum display case.
    Blanche Marcel, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Nonetheless, Berkeley’s handling of the fiasco had incurred the wrath of King Charles II, who summoned him back to England to explain his actions.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 June 2026
  • That's right, I've been summoned to the Mothership.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The NBCUniversal spin-off is envisioned as a tax-free transaction for shareholders, providing a short-term buffer from deal-making to preserve that structure.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • This unique telescope is using the world’s largest digital camera to scan the entire southern sky every few nights, assembling what will become the most lavishly detailed time-lapse of the cosmos humanity has ever envisioned.
    Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Dirt dike riders surround Baltimore police Police said large groups of dirt bike riders traveled through city parks in North and South Baltimore and gathered near Druid Hill Park.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • On June 13, hundreds of true believers gathered at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California dressed in colorful, reflective, space-age outfits to watch a film and celebrate the existence of aliens.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).
    Ella Quittner, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Almost got up to 55 mph with my final throw.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 22 June 2026
  • After the cast got up the next morning, Trinity entered the women's quarters to immediately address the elephant in the room.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • There was a small card with a graphic that pictured Wiley walking in the middle of Bluey and Bingo, two characters from the show.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Not pictured, the curling barrels work well too—although, admittedly, having to change out barrels to switch airflow directions is a pet peeve of mine.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Beside religious reasons, Hilton said that raising his three children, conceived via surrogacy, in his hometown just felt right.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
  • The MiG-25 was conceived in the early 1960s as the Soviet Union sought a way to intercept high-speed, high-altitude threats such as the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber and the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 June 2026
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“Conjured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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