Sentence examples for had contrived from inspiring English sources
She clinched the deal she had contrived, with a coup de grace.
Gaudí, or someone, had contrived a spiral staircase with no central pillar to hold on to.
As I went getting ready to ride, I was impressed by the elaborate and flamboyant costumes that people had contrived.
In fact, Mr. Mirabello had contrived the little collision, having seen her in line earlier.
The organisers had contrived to insert a commercial break into a live parade.
To him they smacked of fakery, like the various artistic symbolisms, Surrealism among them, that modern painting had contrived.
Her trainer, Richard Fahey, had contrived to miss the race after electing to travel south by train.
Aristotle stated that certain mathematicians had contrived to measure Earth's circumference and had found a value of 400,000 stades.
"We couldn't have contrived it if we tried".
It has contrived to appear principled and patriotic.
Somehow, through it all, they have contrived a signature sound.
