conjured (up)

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • Grunhaus, Popescu, and Rohrlich imagined jamming as a kind of super-entanglement that could interfere with entangled particles.
    Matt von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 17 Apr. 2026
  • They were imagined by elite writers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In a rare show of bipartisanship, the Oversight Committee summoned her after five Republicans agreed with the minority Democrats to look deeper into how and why Bondi mismanaged the Epstein files release that Congress had demanded.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Local police were summoned and used pepper spray and handcuffs to gain control of the out-of-control and dangerous patient.
    Rick Pozniak, Boston Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The end result was far from what the client had envisioned.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond pure research, practical applications are also envisioned.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • An early investigation by county detectives found that a small group of people was gathered on the sidewalk outside of a residence on Braddock Avenue when someone began shooting at them from across the street.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The foursome and their furry friend went out to greet the citizens who had gathered in front of the palace to congratulate Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and to enjoy the concert performed in her honor by the band of the Royal Guard during the relay.
    Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 17 Apr. 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
  • Reigns got up and hit Punk with a spear.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Lyonne got up and headed to the bathroom, according to Page Six.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Above, Meghan is pictured hugging a patient's family member.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The Daily Mail also reported that the two were pictured together at The World’s Largest Disco event in Buffalo, New York, in November 2025.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The exquisite works conceived by Taiwanese jeweler Cindy Chao for over two decades can trace their roots back two generations.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The Eastern Bloc was starting to unravel, and Fidesz, the political outfit that Orbán co-founded the year before, had been conceived as an engine of liberal reform.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Conjured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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