Thesaurus / concoct
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Channel the nuns of colonial Mexico and concoct your own saucy, sticky creation.
LEARN TO MAKE CAJETA, A MEXICAN CONFECTION WITH MULTILAYERED SWEETNESS AND HISTORYADRIANA VELEZAPRIL 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Short on food, they concoct a stew of worms and chewing tobacco, which goes down as well as you’d expect.
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None of this concocted hysteria could have been possible if not for the confusion about the difference between the County Office of Education and San Diego Unified.
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Clementson said being a good steward of taxpayer dollars means selecting the best ways to improve their lives – and in this case, make transportation faster and easier – not adhering to a concrete list of projects concocted decades ago.
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Lacking the individual talent only money can buy, Bielsa still managed to concoct a world-class attack that, at risk of sounding like a cliché, starts on defense.
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I felt a thrill concocting a plan using enemy-disabling “quickhacks” to take out four gangsters out without firing a single bullet, only to have it fall apart at the last second when a fifth suddenly appeared.
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"But you must concoct something with more staying power," he went on.
THE OPENED SHUTTERSCLARA LOUISE BURNHAM
I must concoct a letter and explain my views; and the more I can make him understand how things really are the better.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPE
All that region abounds in sweet, wild apples, from which the Indians concoct a fermented liquor which they call chi-chi.
THE TERMS OF SURRENDERLOUIS TRACY
I marched on with my men, leaving him and Belfort to concoct whatever mischief they would.
IN HOSTILE REDJOSEPH ALTSHELER
WORDS RELATED TO CONCOCT
- arrange
- assemble
- block out
- bring about
- build
- cast
- complete
- compose
- conceive
- concoct
- constitute
- construct
- consummate
- contrive
- cook up
- create
- cultivate
- cut
- design
- develop
- devise
- dream up
- erect
- establish
- fabricate
- fashion
- finish
- fix
- forge
- found
- frame
- hammer out
- invent
- knock off
- make up
- manufacture
- model
- mold
- organize
- outline
- pattern
- perfect
- plan
- plot
- project
- put together
- scheme
- set
- set up
- shape
- structure
- throw together
- trace
- turn out
- work
- arrange
- assemble
- block out
- bring about
- build
- cast
- complete
- compose
- conceive
- concoct
- constitute
- construct
- consummate
- contrive
- cook up
- create
- cultivate
- cut
- design
- develop
- devise
- dream up
- erect
- establish
- fabricate
- fashion
- finish
- fix
- forge
- found
- frame
- hammer out
- invent
- knock off
- make up
- manufacture
- model
- mold
- organize
- outline
- pattern
- perfect
- plan
- plot
- project
- put together
- scheme
- set
- set up
- shape
- structure
- throw together
- trace
- turn out
- work
- arrange
- assemble
- block out
- bring about
- build
- cast
- complete
- compose
- conceive
- concoct
- constitute
- construct
- consummate
- contrive
- cook up
- create
- cultivate
- cut
- design
- develop
- devise
- dream up
- erect
- establish
- fabricate
- fashion
- finish
- fix
- forge
- found
- frame
- hammer out
- invent
- knock off
- make up
- manufacture
- model
- mold
- organize
- outline
- pattern
- perfect
- plan
- plot
- project
- put together
- scheme
- set
- set up
- shape
- structure
- throw together
- trace
- turn out
- work
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