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Examples of conspiratorial in a Sentence
She gave me a conspiratorial smile across the table.
His voice became low and conspiratorial.
Recent Examples of conspiratorial from the Web
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National Review, of course, played a major role in establishing a clear distinction in the early 1960s between conservatives and the conspiratorial right-wingers of the John Birch Society.
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Written by Pierre de Marivaux (1688-1763), the play is one of those romantic intrigues involving charming paramours, scheming servants and much bustling in and out of rooms amid conspiratorial conversations.
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Yes, conspiratorial malarkey will always thrive -- but silencing the latest flavor of it is just a game of whack-a-mole.
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Sean Hannity has been criticized and lost advertisers for promoting a conspiratorial account of the slaying of a former Democratic National Committee staffer.
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Such ideological tunnel vision disinclines these outlets right to counter conspiratorial thinking in their own ranks.
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There’s no doubting the existence and growing popularity online of conspiratorial—and borderline demented—commentary on Russia.
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The world will always have people with a conspiratorial mindset, like Alex Jones.
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A new trailer, released on People, is giving true-crime fans a first look at the series, and is already striking an ominous, conspiratorial tone.
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First Known Use of conspiratorial
1855
Other Legal Terms
CONSPIRATORIAL Defined for English Language Learners
conspiratorial
playDefinition of conspiratorial for English Language Learners
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: involving a secret plan by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal : of or relating to a conspiracy
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: suggesting that something secret is being shared
Law Dictionary
conspiratorial
playLegal Definition of conspiratorial
: of, relating to, or suggestive of a conspiracy
conspiratorially
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