conjured (up)

past tense of conjure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjured (up)
Verb
  • McCoy imagined a future career in advocacy.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Saturday night went better than either could have possibly imagined when the former picked up the latter a few weeks back.
    Adam H. Beasley, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The paranormal investigators claim to have been summoned by a priest named Father Cooke when two young women — Donna and Angie — wanted to perform an exorcism to get rid of the spirit of a dead 7-year-old girl named Annabelle Higgins, who had inhabited their doll.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The palace reportedly summoned broadcast media to the Royal Lodge on Thursday, hinting at an announcement.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The project, Muniz explained, was initially envisioned as a two-hour reunion film before those behind the series realized there was too much ground to cover.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The helmers cycle through a year’s worth of seasons for Zhenya and Anatolij Pilipenko, inexperienced farmers who envisioned a new life for themselves and their two young daughters.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Other big stories ➤ More than 350 residents from Marana and surrounding southern Arizona communities gathered to criticize Management and Training Corporation's refusal to communicate on whether a shuttered state prison will return as an ICE detention center.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • In response to the deployment, several hundred protesters gathered outside the base.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 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
  • Later, the humanoids got up in a human-like manner, first lifting their legs and using their hip joint to get up and come back to their original standing position.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2025
  • After a few minutes, Denegal got up and walked off the field on his own.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jessica Biel and Jackie Tohn pose on the red carpet and George Clooney, Laura Dern and Adam Sandler are pictured inside.
    Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • That the topless king was pictured beside his married lover, Wallis Simpson, only added to the growing scandal.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wang, who conceived of and led the study, also serves as the Kellogg chair of technology among other leadership positions at Northwestern.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Curated by Hamza Walker, Bennett Simpson, and Kara Walker, the show was conceived eight years ago, as statues were beginning to come down.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 24 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 30 Oct. 2025.

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