Example sentences for: concocted

How can you use “concocted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An article details how the White House "marketed the prestige and glamour of the presidency" to collect contributions: Terry McAuliffe concocted the dollars-for-access scheme, and Clinton eagerly cooperated.

  • It is Estrich who should be embarrassed, for having concocted a fantasy to serve her partisan agenda.

  • One can look through the promotional booklets given out by the liquor companies and the ads in magazines like Playboy to find countless unlikely sounding recipes concocted by marketing departments in hopes of selling more of their products.

  • Hollywood figures concocted shallow theories for this revival: 1) Americans want to learn from history; 2) we want to understand the century because it's now ending; 3) boomer filmmakers are revisiting the great world events of their childhood; and 4) they're visiting the war because they didn't fight it.

  • I hit them with surprise quizzes and tests and destroyed them with the ponderous detailed examinations concocted by college professors who assemble high school textbooks.


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