plot
noun
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.
well-plotted
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a word derived from
plot.
Example Sentences
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Jamie’s transformation is so longed-for that it can only feel cathartic, and the story’s conclusion is efficiently set up and threaded together for an ending that’s well-plotted and satisfying, although not exactly plausible or surprising.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2022
That this year’s version of N.Y.C.F.C. reached the final represented less a long-awaited breakthrough for the team’s ownership group and more of an expected step on a long, well-plotted path.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
The second, the well-plotted “Grudge Match,” was especially good.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 8, 2020
A survivalist thriller becomes a study of trust and social class in “Rust Creek,” a well-acted, well-plotted backwoods noir.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2019
Maybe, after all, he hadn't got the owners of the house so well-plotted out as he thought he ought to.
From The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
