was concocting
- past progressive of concoct.
Example Sentences
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America was concocting tons of new inventions, and they needed ads to spread the word, like for Benjamin Babbitt’s bar soap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
I was concocting things in his life as well.
From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2020
After her response was tweeted out, Ward deleted the post and replaced it with one claiming the media was concocting a story.
From Fox News ● Apr. 28, 2020
But even as Thompson was concocting his thrills-and-chills approach, another, quieter tradition sprung up adjacent to the dark ride.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2019
"It would be a difficult job," Mason went on, with real pleasure in the tale he was concocting.
From The Hills of Refuge A Novel by Harben, Will N. (Will Nathaniel)
