were scheming
- past progressive of scheme.
Example Sentences
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“A lot of the expectations after that game, and how defenses were scheming up how I played,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2020
Smith denied the charges against him and claimed his victims were "scheming" and "liars" but was convicted following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2015
Western-based exiles were scheming to get back into power, and one of the key plotters, Ali Akbar Tabatabai, lived in Bethesda, Maryland, a Washington suburb.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 9, 2015
Are we to believe that there was some kind of plot where people were scheming to help him?
From Chicago Tribune ● Jan. 18, 2012
Also said you kids were scheming something fierce in the front of the store.”
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
