Sentence examples for elaborate scam from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, Marj, the matriarch, falls victim to an elaborate scam.

Somebody here has found a way to parlay such opportunities into quite an elaborate scam.

The doctor momentarily suspected he was being played in an even more elaborate scam.

As her manicured, suspenseful stories gain momentum, the entire show can feel like an elaborate scam.

There is no secret tape of climate scientists and meteorologists huddled together agreeing how this elaborate scam will be pulled off.

We first wrote about this type of elaborate scam in February, after a record label manager and her husband were conned out of £25,000.

The lottery is a magnet for elaborate scams.

The company, which supposedly dealt in industrial magnets, was one of Mr. Mogilevich's more elaborate scams.

"Slackers" tells the story of three college buddies -- Dave Devonn Sawa, Sam Jason Segel and Jeff Michael C. Maronnaonna) -- who have cheated their way through school by carrying off elaborate scams.

This book has everything: elaborate scams, corporate intrigue, magazine cover stories, ruined family relationships and the demise of a company once valued at nearly $10 billion.

And aside from noting that Mr. Gerhartsreiter might have picked up some tips from the film noir movies he loved to watch, Mr. Seal also fails to illuminate the means by which he managed to pull off his elaborate scams.