dreamed-up
Example Sentences
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But the prize was a fiction, as was the body that supposedly awarded it, the International Society of Philology - both apparently dreamed up by Montaclair to burnish his academic credentials.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
No marketing maven could have dreamed up a more effective way to build awareness for the film, which is itself about building awareness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“I wanted this to feel lived in,” says Danielle Ozymandias, who dreamed up the space with business partner Celina Lee Surniak, a fellow creative who like Ozymandias very much identifies as a witch.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Breaking the buck isn’t a hypothetical risk dreamed up by pessimists with too much time and not enough sunlight.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
I asked, and mentally tried to brace for whatever new scheme my father had dreamed up.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
