as in generates
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
it was your negligence that created this mess
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of creates
The hydrogel’s design creates a huge challenge space.
—
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
Sourcing & Methodology This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
Chef Xavier Deshayes creates traditional dishes inspired by the region, weaving in produce from local growers and his own personal farm in the Virginia countryside.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
The design not only pays homage to the rhythm of the vineyards below, but also creates a visual dialogue between land and sky.
—New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Under the leadership of Freedome Bradley-Ballentine, the Old Globe creates its Department of Arts Engagement, with the goal of making the Old Globe accessible to all and expanding outreach into San Diego communities.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
Consumers with allergies depend on clear labeling to make safe purchasing decisions, and a mismatch between actual product contents and packaging creates a dangerous situation.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
My favorite, called Flash Fill, automatically creates a column of full names in a worksheet that has separate columns for first and last names.
—PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2025
In nearby Aloxe-Corton, Domaine Frey creates cuvées of wines aged in both Clayver and oak rather than using 100 percent ceramic.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2025
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
Sourcing & Methodology This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
Chef Xavier Deshayes creates traditional dishes inspired by the region, weaving in produce from local growers and his own personal farm in the Virginia countryside.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
The design not only pays homage to the rhythm of the vineyards below, but also creates a visual dialogue between land and sky.
—New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
Under the leadership of Freedome Bradley-Ballentine, the Old Globe creates its Department of Arts Engagement, with the goal of making the Old Globe accessible to all and expanding outreach into San Diego communities.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
Consumers with allergies depend on clear labeling to make safe purchasing decisions, and a mismatch between actual product contents and packaging creates a dangerous situation.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
My favorite, called Flash Fill, automatically creates a column of full names in a worksheet that has separate columns for first and last names.
—PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2025
In nearby Aloxe-Corton, Domaine Frey creates cuvées of wines aged in both Clayver and oak rather than using 100 percent ceramic.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creates
Verb
-
Ninety-five percent of the components of an iPhone, for example—a product family that generates half of Apple’s total revenue—come from overseas, and the vast majority of them are assembled in China.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
-
Also part of this launch is the new NC° Band, a wearable device that generates a prediction on which stage of perimenopause the wearer is in by using biometric data like body temperature and heart rate.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
By replicating the visual fidelity of reality, retina E-paper brings science closer to creating virtual worlds that the human eye cannot distinguish from the real one.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
-
The process brings hemp fibers down to 35 millimeters so it can be spun in a blend on existing cotton spinning systems.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
The bill also specifies that if an AI causes harm, the human owners or developers would be responsible.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
22 Oct. 2025
-
The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
Loom is a tech platform that connects users with designers to upcycle unworn clothes, PulpaTronics produces metal-free, chip-less RFID paper tags and Renasens creates waterless, chemical-free technology that turns blended textile waste into raw materials.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Oct. 2025
-
Cocoa prices have more than doubled over the past two years because of poor weather and blights in West Africa, which produces more than 70% of the world’s cocoa.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
The winger’s turn prompts Vinicius to leave his man, Pierre Kalulu, to join the press.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
-
The central story of a young boy learning rituals from elders prompts universal questions about how spirituality can guide and limit our lives.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
There’s a lot of stuff in the ocean, and marine debris tends to aggregate in the same places as does the whale sharks’ primary prey.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Oct. 2025
-
Maybe the bench does it more naturally, but the running didn’t stop when the starters were together.—
Eric Koreen,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Creates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creates. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share