conjured (up)

past tense of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • And this year, no one had a greater impact than the individuals who imagined, designed, and built AI.
    Sam Jacobs, Time, 11 Dec. 2025
  • If the teams win, a whole new business of NASCAR will need to be imagined and implemented, and the governing body will need to pay hefty sums in damages, too.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • New Delhi has also summoned Washington’s Chargé d’Affaires to lodge a protest, according to sources at India’s Ministry of External Affairs.
    Arpita Dasika, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • Knights summoned to England for vengeance.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Karros has found his swing and is evolving into the hitter Colorado envisioned during spring training.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 June 2026
  • This is what the founding fathers envisioned all those years ago.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Three hours later, after a burst of activity over the agency’s radio transmissions, another team, including agents from Florida and Texas, gathered around a residence, hoping to make an arrest and trying to determine whether their target was home.
    Gabe Gutierrez, NBC news, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Kim gave fans a glimpse into her graduation ceremony as her closest friends and family gathered to celebrate the milestone in her legal journey.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • And horribly, Mackenzie's killer had attempted to saw off her arm.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Ducks got up in front of us, and an eagle soared lazily overhead.
    Fred Bear, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2026
  • Alvarado got up and delivered a shot back to Wembanyama, hitting him near the groin.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • There are two dogs, for example, in Bartholomeus van Bassen’s painting of an imagined church interior with the tomb of William the Silent (pictured above, 1620).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Among those evacuated were Stephen and Katie, during which the deputy chief of staff was pictured gripping his wife — who was eight months pregnant at the time — in front of him.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Decades in the Making, Smile Becomes a Bestseller Smile was originally conceived as a Beach Boys album that Wilson had been working on in the mid-sixties.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Yet this overhaul was conceived in 2009, when the United States had not even anticipated, let alone accounted for, the nuclear expansions of China and North Korea.
    VIPIN NARANG, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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“Conjured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjured%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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