Sentence examples for a nefarious scheme from inspiring English sources

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Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler play a couple who embark on a nefarious scheme in which the odds are always in their favor.

But Bradstreet's family and broad network of supporters see a nefarious scheme in the series of events leading to his death.

Todd, a middle-aged autistic resident of Payton LivingCenter, and the narrator of this novel, describes the disturbances that ensue after an employee starts using him in a nefarious scheme.

"There appears to be a huge push for outsourcing," Mr. Rowledge said, lamenting what he sees as a nefarious scheme to force American computer programmers to make themselves redundant.

This weird death is part of a nefarious scheme by Kingsman's great nemesis, Valentine, a Mark Evilerberg-meetyper Evil type and source of some of the film's most unexpected gags.

That's why the Fed focuses on "core" inflation that excludes food and energy: it's not a nefarious scheme to ignore the real hardships people face, it's an attempt to figure out if inflation is getting built into the system.

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At its midway point, when all of Frank's misfortune begins to congeal into a single nefarious scheme, "Novocaine" loses all three.

If making movies people want to see isn't enough of a celebrity-studded plot to corrupt American small town values -- and based on Palin's family, I'd say those are drug addiction, drug dealing, underage drinking, unprotected sex, and pre-marital pregnancy -- there seems to be a more nefarious scheme afoot!

The genesis of each installment is not in the hero but in the hero's quest, and that means a villain with a plausible and nefarious scheme.

So when Gertrud clubbed Oliver with the table lamp to stop him killing Viktoria, it wasn't a humane action that had the perhaps unintended consequence of killing him; rather, she was protecting her timebomb, whom she needed to attend that EU summit so her nefarious scheme could achieve maximum nefariousness.

I got the idea for his nefarious scheme while watching a lunar eclipse.

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