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How to use machination in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word machination? Here are some examples.

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Popular and familiar love songs underscore every bumbling error or ill-conceived machination of the lovers' various courtships.
Due to some unforeseen plot machination, your character is washed up on the beach of a tropical desert island.
You had to admire the sheer pluck of the woman, the marvellously unMachiavellian lack of machination or anything you might call strategy.
In yet another egregious political machination, however, Fujimori supporters in congress unconstitutionally thwarted this popular initiative on a dubious technicality.
In the 17th century, the word could also mean a scheme or plot, a meaning now expressed by the derived machination.
Examples from Classical Literature
The protest of the church was of no avail to defeat the machination of demagogues.
It is pleasant to record that all this match-making and machination came to naught.
I felt at once that he had succeeded in some machination against me, and with ominous misgivings quickened my steps.
All MacTaggart's anger rose against madame for her machination.
It was not the machination or revenge of a disappointed suitor.
We are not talking about a mere bill, but rather a machination of the Father of Lies that seeks to confuse and deceive the children of God.
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