Example sentences for: collusion

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

  • Summoned to the star's suite for an impromptu date, Thacker finds himself in the middle of a press junket for her latest film and ends up posing as a journalist from Horse and Hound --a bit that at once lampoons the idiocy of celebrity interviews and forces the pair into a witty (and sexy) collusion.

  • One is given to wonder how manufacturers of other staple consumer products manage to come up with identical packaging (say, 1 pint, 10 fluidounces or 2 pounds 13 ounces) and identical pricing on supermarket shelves without being in collusion; even the most cursory view of college dictionary publishing at once reveals a most extraordinary example of the workings of “market forces”: no publisher wants to be the first to break the $20 barrier; the Indexed edition of the Random House is the first to touch that mystical figure.

  • An editorial in the right-wing ABC supported the invocation of Kosovo, damning the nationalists' focus on "ethnicity, linguistic imposition, collusion with ETA terrorism, dishonest rewriting of history, and social exclusion."

  • Pressured by Gina's spooky uncle (a superbly restrained turn by Burt Young) into auctioning off a paranoid son's painting--a resurrected Jesus putting holes in disloyal disciples with a submachine gun--Michael must simultaneously keep the gangsters happy, his fiancee (who'll pull the plug on the engagement if she finds out he's enmeshed in the family business) in the dark, the FBI from discovering the collusion, and--most important in farce--a semblance of dignity.

  • The explanation for this had to be collusion between the U.S. and Israeli intelligence services, both of them highly active in Kenya, to deliver Ocalan to the Turks.


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