Example Sentences

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When I am not coding, I am plotting my revenge against Slate senior editor Jeremy Stahl for besting me at table tennis and foosball.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2014

For minute details I beg to refer my journal and the plans of my route, which I am plotting.

From Journals of Australian Explorations by Gregory, Augustus Charles

Does he still think me the scheming adventuress that he called me in the first heat of his anger, and imagine I am plotting to get hold of his money?

From Bosom Friends A Seaside Story by Brazil, Angela

As he will be out of a job in the interval I am plotting to secure for him the post of naval expert to the League.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

Why I am plotting and lying, and making you plot and lie too, to keep my best and dearest friend out of the house?'

From Armadale by Collins, Wilkie