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Example sentences for: scheming

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The characters respond tellingly, either gloating, helping, or scheming.
And by repeatedly reminding the reader of what a dishonest, scheming little shit he is, he seeks to inflate his credibility.
The result was a lot of scheming by people such as Paxon who suddenly had an opportunity to get ahead quickly.
There's a selfish scientist (Tom Skerritt) trying to take credit for her discoveries, and a national security adviser (James Woods) scheming to be elected to Congress.
In part, the overwrought reaction of the British media reflects their irritation with the holier-than-thou Blair and their impatience, more than a year into his premiership, to catch him out at something . They have longed to show that Blair's New Laborites are as scheming and money-grubbing as the Old Tories were.