machinate

How To Use machinate In A Sentence

• -- Rolland, I think, was the founder of these modern Franciscans, and with this miserable affectation he machinated the death of the King, and, during some months, procured for himself the exclusive direction of the government. A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part II., 1793 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners
• Greywolf" caps the EP with twinkling sci-fi music that gives way to a machinated wheeze, and features the ramblings of a man. The Seattle Times
• He still kept a greedy eye on the Orange Free State, and machinated for the union of the two States into a gigantic whole. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
• The young, lovely widow dithered between laughter and tears as her three photogenic (if genetically improbable) children machinated to get themselves a new daddy. Murder to Go
• Are you all missing the good old days when you could machinate and obfuscate all day long about Mann, the Hockey team and statistical felonies they committed? Quelccaya Plant Deposits Again « Climate Audit
• machinate a plot
• In 1814, with the armies that had fought Napoleon across the Continent at the gates of Paris, Talleyrand machinated to restore Bourbon rule. Charm Offensive
•  Here, I had no buddies to carp with, no enemies to machinate against, only a father who never liked me, and now, didn't even know me. Unspoken Bonds
• “No,” I said, closing my eyes and trying to machinate as Honey-ishly as possible. The Little Lady Agency and the Prince
• Our tax dollars pay for people to sit in a room and machinate about all the likely next horrible things that could happen. Kimberly Brooks: Anniversary of Katrina