How to Use conspire in a Sentence

conspire

verb

• Events conspire to leave her alone on the streets of London.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2021
• They’re set to conspire to deliver us a mid-March snow event and a wild ride to get there.
  — Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2022
• Events conspire to leave her alone on the streets of London (more detail would spoil things).
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 May 2021
• The government implores all guests to conspire on the dance floor.
  — Nehemiah Markos, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022
• The big question is whether broader trends will conspire to drive rates back down.
  — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 8 July 2022
• Here’s hoping the Reds conspire to make the first-day concepts linger all season long.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2021
• Time, space, laws, facts, rocks, relatives, debts, and taxes all conspire to thwart the will and worry the mind.
  — Garret Keizer, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021
• Several forces conspired against the Redbox deal from the start.
  — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 June 2024
• The affair was heinous enough, but did Mossler conspire to commit murder — more than once?
  — Longreads, 17 Nov. 2021
• Suffering from a chronic case of small heart, the Grinch and his pet dog Max conspire to steal all the presents from the citizens of Whoville.
  — Mike Miller, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2022
• Any flying object, from a bee to a bird to a plane, has two major forces conspiring against it.
  — Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
• Fifty of the men were identified by the Navy as leaders, and were charged with conspiring to commit mutiny.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024
• Under the new law, people who commit or conspire to commit FGM can face up to 10 years in prison.
  — Lindsey McGinnis, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2021
• But the long wait ended when Jake and his sister conspired with the school to set up the ultimate surprise return.
  — Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
• But the wind seemed to conspire against her, rebuffing every effort to turn her boat west.
  — Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 15 Aug. 2020
• How will Marguerite fare among those of us who conspire to accept mediocrity?
  — Julius Taranto, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2022
• In spite of a few spasms of numbing air, strong jet stream winds may conspire to keep the coldest air of winter north of Minnesota.
  — Star Tribune, 17 Jan. 2021
• Or will Ken conspire against Barbie and become the villain of her story?
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 15 June 2022
• The change led the seven to conspire to kill members of Mexican Mafia and the Sureños, according to the indictment.
  — Chron, 9 Apr. 2022
• Trump has been charged with four counts related to conspiring to obstruct the results of the 2020 election.
  — Tobi Raji and Maegan Vazquez The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 19 Dec. 2023
• Asked him about the propriety given he’s charged with conspiring to help Egypt.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 2 Nov. 2023
• Events conspire to lead Natasha to Yelena, now played by Johansson and Pugh.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2021
• The proportions of your limbs, the stiffness of your tendons, and your movement history all conspire to make your knees unique.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 5 Jan. 2021
• He is also charged with conspiring to overturn the election.
  — Lauren Peller, ABC News, 22 May 2024
• But whatever forces must conspire to raise up a settlement passed over the riverside site.
  — Matt McKinney, Star Tribune, 5 Nov. 2020
• He was accused of conspiring with drug cartels to move more than 400 tons of cocaine toward the United States.
  — Andrew Torgan, CNN, 10 Mar. 2024
• This is just another example in a long list of democrats and the media conspiring against Trump attempting to thwart the will of the people.
  — Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
• The compression of the two heads within the rectangle and the informer’s slice of white teeth conspire to suggest the sinister and the unsavory.
  — Karen Wilkin, WSJ, 26 Sep. 2020
• Yanjun Xu, 44, was convicted three years ago of conspiring to and attempting to commit economic espionage and theft of trade secrets.
  — Chris Boccia, ABC News, 27 Nov. 2024
• Novato police arrested four suspects who allegedly conspired to shoplift from a shoe store.
  — Cameron MacDonald, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024