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Example sentences for "conspired"

Lexicographically close words:
conspiration; conspirator; conspiratorial; conspirators; conspire; conspires; conspiring; constable; constables; constabulary
  1. They brought no accusations against the emperor, they issued no proclamation of war, but secretly and treacherously conspired to march, with all the strength of their collected armies, upon the unsuspecting emperor.

  2. The two queens, rendered desperate by finding in the two princes such virtue as should have made them look inwardly on themselves, renounced all sentiments of nature and of mothers and conspired together to destroy them.

  3. My father and Alice conspired to keep me still as free of cares and almost of duties, as a child.

  4. I shrank before his eye, as if I had been practising some guilty act, as if I had conspired with Mr. Osborne to insinuate to him that he had not sufficient regard for me.

  5. Here, again, the youth succeeded, and finally conspired with the daughters to slay the old magician.

  6. Perry made his appearance, and thenceforth everything conspired to push Japan along the new path.

  7. Their influence upon the opening civilization of Japan cannot be overlooked or neglected in our estimate of the forces which conspired to produce the final result.

  8. On one of the party who was captured was found a paper,(284) which set forth the object of the attack and the names of the fourteen ronins who had conspired for its accomplishment.

  9. With all the Minamoto and Fujiwara he conspired to overthrow the victorious and arrogant Taira.

  10. You have conspired against the liberties of the people for the past ten years.

  11. But, no doubt, things had conspired to forward him.

  12. An auspicious circumstance conspired to forward the astronomical discoveries of Kepler.

  13. And the palms had their secrets to tell, and they would have told them, too; nay, the very fire-flies would have conspired together and made the night more dark.

  14. I will not discuss the guilt of the men who, ministers of a great nation only last year, conspired to overthrow it.

  15. But now the fortunes and deeds of the subject of our narrative force us to pass from a comic to a tragic scene, for all the other kings conspired against Antigonus, and united their forces together.

  16. And, now that he had fixed his own gaze elsewhere, and she was in this bitter trouble, he felt on her account the rancour that a brother feels when Justice and Pity have conspired to flout his sister.

  17. He added that he was determined that a precedent should be established that would be forever a terror to such men as had conspired to overthrow the government.

  18. I arraign them for having conspired to destroy all that the Republican party has accomplished.

  19. It was only one of the thousand useful offices which a proper boy could fill around that place, thought he; but his wives had conspired in barrenness against him; no son ever would come to cheer his declining days.

  20. This woman, Ollie Chase, and this defendant have conspired to hold silence between them, in what hope, to what unholy end, God alone knows.

  21. My amorous ardour and my rage forbade all thoughts of rest, and my excited passions conspired against that which would enable them to satisfy their desires.

  22. His guardians, and even as it would seem his own mother called to take a part in the government by his father's will, conspired against the boy-king's life.

  23. Once Queen, your position will be assured, and you will make short work of all those who have conspired to secure your downfall.

  24. He recognised, too, that, more serious than all, her unscrupulous enemies who had conspired to drive her from Court had now triumphed.

  25. Those who had conspired against her congratulated themselves that they had triumphed, and were now busy starting fresh intrigues against the young Queen's partisans.

  26. The Court had given those facts to the press correspondent because they intended to hound her down as an infamous and worthless woman, because they had conspired to drive her out of Treysa; and victory was now theirs.

  27. True, she was unjustly condemned as having eloped with Carl; yet, after all, was not even that preferable to the fate to which her husband had conspired to relegate her?

  28. Imogen was not blind to those perfections which every mouth conspired to praise.

  29. Every thing conspired to communicate to the prospect lustre and attraction.

  30. My oaths and treatment of the servants, male and female, all conspired to reconcile the family to my departure.

  31. There is no court and jury like this, colonel," slapping the breech of his rifle with energy, "and eastern powder conspired with Galena lead makes the best of attorneys.

  32. Many circumstances conspired to prevent the Temple ministry from obtaining an undivided authority over later Judaism.

  33. Accordingly the king and his adherents conspired against Zechariah, and they stoned him with stones by the king's command.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conspired" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.