scheming (out)

present participle of scheme (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheming (out)
Verb
  • Leila and Abbie are at odds but are still planning an escape when Evelyn puts them in a one-on-one Hot Seat session.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • However, when Leila arrives at the institution, planning to jailbreak her bestie, things begin to shift.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If that fails, scientists suggest preparing a nuclear option.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • As Hughes is preparing to take the corner, Richards attacks the back-post zone and Munoz dashes towards the near post to occupy Kyle Walker-Peters.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After graduating from college, Pendleton began her career as a cartographic engineer, designing and modifying maps at the dawn of the computer age.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Yield strength describes the point at which a material permanently deforms under stress, marking the boundary between elastic flexibility and structural failure – crucial for engineers designing load-bearing structures.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lucy Milligan Wahl is the owner of LMW Edits, a professional organizing company.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
  • In an interview with Vogue to promote her new Maybelline campaign, the Grammy winner, 32, spoke about spending time organizing clothes, awards and other objects from her career, noting how she's been doing the same in many areas of her life.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The whistleblower complaint alleges that in addition to arranging for fake jobs, LAFS also illegally tied compensation for its sales team to student enrollment.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
  • To roast pepitas, follow the same initial steps (preheating your oven, tossing them in olive oil and seasonings, and arranging them on a baking sheet).
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Scheming (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheming%20%28out%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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