cook up

Example Sentences

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And second of all, I could see the plan those two had cooked up together, and I wasn’t going to eat a bite of it.

From Literature

Perhaps this is because religion doesn’t seem to be among the ingredients that contemporary Victor Frankensteins are using to cook up and refine their creations.

From The Wall Street Journal

"By the way, your father's cooking up some business deal with the parents of one of the kids in your class. We're having the whole family over for dinner next week."

From Literature

“A deer got killed on the highway. My grandpa cooked up a stew. What’s the big deal?”

From Literature

No matter which schemes opposing defenses cooked up, Seattle wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba found ways to break free and torch them downfield.

From The Wall Street Journal