scheming

Example Sentences

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Strong, whose celebrity has skyrocketed with his portrayal of the scheming Kendall Roy in HBO’s “Succession,” will star next year in a Broadway revival of the classic play “An Enemy of the People.”

From New York Times

And, yes, they’re already scheming up a possible third movie with Bergen driving the brainstorm.

From Seattle Times

And you should not be spending all your time scheming to get with somebody else.

From New York Times

Last month, two men — Christopher Cook, 20, and Jonathan Frost, 24 — were sentenced in Ohio to more than five years in federal prison for scheming to attack energy facilities across the county.

From New York Times

Iris, imbued by Brosnahan with a fragile strength and perfect comic timing, works as a waitress while scheming to break into the theater.

From New York Times