CONSPIRACY in a Sentence

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45 example sentences for CONSPIRACY, such as:

1. The three men are accused of conspiracy.
2. I suspected that he was involved in the conspiracy.
3. That conspirator was accused of conspiracy to murder.
4. He revealed their conspiracy to overthrow the government.
5. The bombs are almost certainly part of a much bigger conspiracy.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONSPIRACY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
conspiracy
 n.  plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
Classic Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  Similar to this, in our own days, was the conspiracy of Coppola against King Ferdinand of Aragon.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
2  In this way the conspiracy was brought to light, to the ruin of all concerned.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
3  The conspiracy of the Pazzi against Lorenzo and Giuliano de Medici is well known.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
4  So that if conspiracy against a single ruler be imprudent and dangerous, to conspire against two, is in the last degree fool-hardy and desperate.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
5  True it is that the conspiracy contrived by Pelopidas for the liberation of his country, had to encounter every conceivable hindrance, and yet had the happiest end.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
6  And the more there are privy to the conspiracy, the likelier is this to happen.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
7  The other was that followed by Dion the Syracusan, who, to sound the intentions of one whom he suspected, arranged with Calippus, whom he trusted, to pretend to get up a conspiracy against him.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
8  For the one discouraged informers and gave heart to those who were disposed to conspire, the other prepared an easy road to his own death, or rather was prime mover in a conspiracy against himself.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI.
9  It was a secret he would never learn, for everyone from Ellen down to the stupidest field hand was in a tacit and kindly conspiracy to keep him believing that his word was law.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
10  It was this happy feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  Scarlett winked slyly at Frank and, for all his distress at the bad news he had just heard, he smiled, knowing she was enjoining silence and making him one in a pleasant conspiracy.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
12  Ella Stowbody, the professional, perceiving that it was because of a conspiracy of jealousy that she had been given a small part, alternated between lofty amusement and Christian patience.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
13  We know nothing as yet of the conspiracy, monsieur; all the papers found have been sealed up and placed on your desk.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7. The Examination.
14  "'"You would call acting generously, knowing your conspiracy and not informing against you, that is what I should call becoming your accomplice.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 75. A Signed Statement.
15  The wild child, afloat once more on the tide of the old man's benignity, looked over her coffee cup at Giles, with whom she felt in conspiracy.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
Example Sentence:
1  Information minister Jerry Gana released a statement in which he says there has been an international media conspiracy against Nigeria.
2  Information minister Jerry Gana released a statement in which he says there has been an international media conspiracy against Nigeria, to highlight the controversy surrounding the beauty pageant and fanning the flames of violence.
3  He revealed their conspiracy to overthrow the government.
4  As he was charged for conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, detectives arrived at the house, taking him into custody at 5.45 p.m.
5  That conspirator was accused of conspiracy to murder.
6  I can't imagine Arizona voters think their tax dollars are well served by a legislature that is less focused on their lives than in fringe right-wing radio conspiracy theories.
7  But conspiracy theorists have argued over the years that Oswald was an agent manipulated by Moscow.
8  The bombs are almost certainly part of a much bigger conspiracy.
9  I suspected that he was involved in the conspiracy.
10  Seven men, all from Bristol, admitted conspiracy to commit arson.
11  The three men are accused of conspiracy.
12  They were seeking evidence that might bolster a conspiracy theory long nurtured by President Trump.
13  Suspecting no conspiracies against him, Caesar gently ridiculed his wife's foreboding about the Ides of March.