Sentence example with the word 'schemer'

schemer

archtraitor, cockatrice, conspirator, double agent, exploiter, intrigant, maneuverer, opportunist, rat, strategist, traitor, turncoat

Definition n. a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action

Last update: September 19, 2015


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Simple and frugal in her tastes, and devout in thought and manner of life, she helped to bind her children to the life of Corsica, while her husband, a schemer by nature and a Voltairian by conviction, pointed the way to careers in France, the opening up of which moulded the fortunes of the family and the destinies of Europe.   [Please select]

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Lazy idle little schemer.   [Please select]

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They knew that the boy was doomed if he fell into the hands of this iniquitous old schemer.   [Please select]

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Then farewell to this poor schemer and any delusions he may yet nourish as to a peaceful, federated West.   [Please select]

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"Schemer," she said, as she dropped a kiss on the back of Julie's neck, "I hope you're satisfied."'   [Please select]

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Piers was young, wealthy, handsome,--a catch for any woman; but--fiercely he swore it--he should fall a prey to no schemer.   [Please select]

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Dominey was more than ever the aristocrat; Seaman the plebian schemer, unabashed and desperately in earnest.   [Please select]

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It is the contriver, the schemer, who is caught by the Law, and never the philosopher.   [Please select]

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Bolivar fancied San Martin a crafty schemer plotting for his own advancement.   [Please select]

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He is a born schemer, and his sole idea of politics is to play off one faction against another.   [Please select]

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Berated by later generations as an adventurer, a schemer, a charlatan, Law originally deserved anything but such a verdict of his public.   [Please select]

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