were plotting
- past progressive of plot.
Example Sentences
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Some at the airport were plotting other ways to get to their destinations.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
Forbes reported on Saturday investors were plotting to restore Altman as CEO.
From Reuters ● Nov. 19, 2023
Martinez, Cedillo, De León and Herrera were plotting just such maneuvers during their recorded conversation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
And there were already rumors that LSU and maybe even some NFL teams were plotting to lure the 50-year-old coach away from the Spartans.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2022
Nobody knew what their conversations were about, or what exactly they were plotting.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
