SCHEME in a Sentence
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216 example sentences for SCHEME, such as:
1. The scheme was all a big con.
2. The scheme was soon repeated to Henry.
3. The Sotherton scheme was mentioned of course.
4. This acting scheme gets worse and worse, you see.
5. She undertook the organization of the whole scheme.
2. The scheme was soon repeated to Henry.
3. The Sotherton scheme was mentioned of course.
4. This acting scheme gets worse and worse, you see.
5. She undertook the organization of the whole scheme.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SCHEME
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scheme
v. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
n. an elaborate and systematic plan of action
Classic Sentence: (125 in 9 pages)
1 Connie had not dared mention the Duncan scheme to him.
2 The scheme was soon repeated to Henry.
3 A successful scheme of this sort generally brings on another; and the having been to Mansfield Common disposed them all for going somewhere else the day after.
4 The Sotherton scheme was mentioned of course.
5 If they persist in the scheme, they will find something.
6 This acting scheme gets worse and worse, you see.
7 Henry Crawford was in the first glow of another scheme about Thornton Lacey; and not being able to catch Edmund's ear, was detailing it to his fair neighbour with a look of considerable earnestness.
8 He knew his uncle too well to consult him on any matrimonial scheme.
9 This scheme was that she should accompany her brother back to Portsmouth, and spend a little time with her own family.
10 Every flattering scheme of being of consequence to her soon fell to the ground.
11 She consulted, and in a degree was influenced by her in marking out the scheme of retrenchment which was at last submitted to Sir Walter.
12 It would be going only to multiply trouble to the others, and increase his own distress; and a much better scheme followed and was acted upon.
13 A scheme, worthy of Mrs Wallis's understanding, by all accounts; but my sensible nurse Rooke sees the absurdity of it.
14 The scheme had received its first impulse by Captain Harville's wanting to come to Bath on business.
15 He was beginning to think that his scheme had failed, when he beheld the form of Eustacia herself coming leisurely towards him.
Example Sentence: (91 in 7 pages)
1 The amount is calculated according to the number of years you have paid into the scheme.
2 The scheme is also open to non-members.
3 We expect to announce details of the scheme later this week.
4 At first he was opposed to the scheme, but we managed to argue him round.
5 The scheme was criticized as too idealistic and impracticable.
6 A new training scheme to help the long-term unemployed is expected.
7 The scheme offers an ideal opportunity for youngsters to get training.
8 The government said it wanted to overhaul the employment training scheme to make it cost effective.
9 The rogue blew upon the scheme and so betrayed his partner to the police.
10 A good company pension scheme remains a potent weapon for attracting staff.
11 Whatever your colour scheme, there's a fabric to match.
12 She undertook the organization of the whole scheme.
13 Our thanks are due to Bob Lawrence whose unremitting labours have ensured the success of the whole scheme.
14 There was some debate as to whether the benefit scheme should be withdrawn or simply allowed to wither on the vine.
15 The scheme was all a big con.