Conspire

//kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)//

"Conspire" in a Sentence (12 examples)

They conspire to overthrow the oppressive government.

But crafty Cytherea planned meanwhile / new arts, new schemes: that Cupid should conspire, / in likeness of Ascanius, to beguile / the queen with gifts, and kindle fierce desire, / and turn the marrow of her bones to fire.

Sami and Layla were trying to conspire against Farid.

The world decided to conspire against me.

“Droughts, intense rainfalls, cyclones, rising sea levels — all of these things conspire almost uniquely against sub-Saharan Africa,” explained Orme.

The world has sworn to conspire against me.

They conspired against [Joseph] to slay him.

And there came a man, rushing from the farthest end of the city. He said, “O Moses! The chiefs are actually conspiring against you to put you to death, so leave ˹the city˺. I really advise you ˹to do so˺.”

The press, the pulpit, and the stage / Conspire to censure and expose our age.

I feel my vanquish'd heart conspire To crown a flame by Heav'n approv'd.

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Rain and sweat conspired to smudge her mascara.

Angry clouds conspire your overthrow.

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