conjured (up)

past tense of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • Both share a dialogue between the personal, the professional, and the artistic, but this new piece is imagined as a livelier, more humorous, and playful setting.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Koch’s vile conduct spawns a number of unnecessary fantasy sequences either brought on by the comics or wholly imagined by Ed.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bompastor summoned first her million-dollar USWNT winger in Alyssa Thompson from the bench, then two-time WSL Golden Boot winner Sam Kerr.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Khatami summoned me and heard my warning.
    Nik Kowsar, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But the Brewers still envisioned him playing a significant role in any postseason run.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • After all, Watkins also plays a Marion Crane figure in the show, introduced with Ed peeping on her a la Norman Bates, and later envisioned being brutally murdered in a shower while audiences watch a version of Psycho that never existed.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Days after a gunman drove a truck into a Grand Blanc Township church and opened fire on worshippers, killing four people and wounding eight, hundreds gathered in Flint for a community safety briefing focused on crisis response and prevention in houses of worship.
    Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • On Tuesday night, hundreds of people gathered to remember the teenagers, according to CNN affiliate WABC.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 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 home health aide called Michael in the middle of the night, sometime between April 4th and 5th, and Michael got up and went next door.
    Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • At the last Star Wars Celebration event, held in Japan earlier this April, the icon from Alien and Avatar got up on stage to tease a little about her character, Colonel Ward, described as a fighter pilot.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dreja — pictured above, second from left, with the group in 1967 — was originally the band’s rhythm guitarist and shifted over to bass after Page joined in 1966.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Keith Urban was pictured for the first time since his estranged wife, Nicole Kidman, filed for divorce two days ago.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Originally conceived as a wink to childhood staples, the shoes have since evolved into one of Jonathan Anderson’s most recognizable experiments in surrealist footwear.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Hafez has also conceived the hub as a launchpad for emerging storytellers giving them access to the necessary tools and support to refine their voice and craft world-class content.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Conjured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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