create
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Synonyms for create
Synonyms: Verb
beget, breed, bring, bring about, bring on, catalyze, cause, do, draw on, effect, effectuate, engender, generate, induce, invoke, make, occasion, produce, prompt, result (in), spawn, translate (into), work, yield
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Examples of create in a Sentence
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Several new government programs were created while she was governor. The President has announced a plan to create new jobs. the scientists who created the world's first atomic bomb The machine creates a lot of noise. It can be hard to create a balance between work and family. She creates a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for her guests. The advertisements are intended to create demand for the product. I've been creating music for over 30 years. She enjoys creating new dishes by combining unusual ingredients.
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Trubisky has a lot of speed around him and Nagy does a good job of creating open-window throws in an effort to outscheme the defense. — Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, "Column: Matt Nagy is the difference-maker for the Bears offense. Weāll finally get to see the real thing beginning Thursday night.," 2 Sep. 2019 ChalkFest 2019 The 11th annual event allow five age groups to compete for cash prizes by creating their own 3-foot by 3-foot sidewalk art. — Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, "Here are 32 September festivals to kick off your fall," 2 Sep. 2019 But back in 2012, in San Francisco, Winthrop set about bringing back manufacturing jobs the old-fashioned way: by creating them. — CBS News, "Made in USA: Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the homeland," 1 Sep. 2019 Case managers are faced with the big task of creating a space of non-judgment within which people feel safe sharing their vulnerabilities. — Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, "From the street to the mayorās office: Assessing L.A.'s new initiative on homelessness," 1 Sep. 2019 The How-To Step 1: Divide your hair into three sections by creating a clean part at the arch of each eyebrow. — Glamour, "10 Braided Hairstyles You Can Actually Do on Your Own," 31 Aug. 2019 Thereās tremendous risk of creating a distancing effect. — Joe Fassler, The Atlantic, "The Hemingway Scene That Shows How Humanity Works," 30 Aug. 2019 People also tend to assume that a committee could never create a consistent voice in a medium that often foregrounds interior states. — Ceridwen Dovey, The New Yorker, "Can You Write a Novel as a Group?," 30 Aug. 2019 Continuity is also crucial for a great tablescape and easy to do by creating a small trail of foliage down the table, or adding a runner. — Elise Taylor, Vogue, "Setting the Mood: 6 Tastemakers Create Their Dream Summer Table Settings," 29 Aug. 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Create art in a workshop led by experienced art educators. — Jennifer Jhon, South Florida Parenting, "First weekend fun for families: Laser shows, free movies and food trucks," 30 May 2017 This class of chemicals ā known as volatile organic compounds ā is extremely potent and is blamed for helping create blankets of smog. — Hiroko Tabuchi And Eric Lipton, New York Times, "How Rollbacks at Scott Pruittās E.P.A. Are a Boon to Oil and Gas," 20 May 2017 But all that 2013 class did was create heartburn, and get the Dolphinsā general manager fired. — Omar Kelly, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Kelly: Lessons must be learned from Dolphins' disastrous 2013 draft | Commentary," 26 Apr. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'create.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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