Sentence examples for various machinations from inspiring English sources

After 36 issues and various machinations, he stood against Tyndall in a postal ballot for the BNP leadership and won.

That invitation still stands, even with Putin's hands tied up in the various machinations of the Crimea, the Ukraine and, dare we say it, Estonia.

Cold, removed, and glittering like an icicle, De Witt doesn't restrict his venom to the stage; through various machinations, he ends up controlling the movie's titular anti-heroine.

After various machinations it could end up that each House Democrat will have an up-and-down vote on the two candidates.

"I'm concerned about what all these various machinations say about all of us, and not just schools in the Big East or A.C.C.," Seton Hall Athletic Director Jeff Fogelson said.

Since the various machinations of publishers are of specific interest to us Book Benchwarmers, my heart sank like a leaky swift boat to see Simon & Schuster, publisher of "All the President's Men," put out the error-strewn "Obama Nation,& 8221 by Jerome Corsi Rick Hertzbergg, er, flushed the publisher on his blog a couple of weeks ago, then followed up in this week's Comment.

Because siding with us disturbed their various, disgusting, machinations in Latin America (please don't believe the US opposition was motivated by moral disgust at the prospect of bloodshed).

The chief prosecutor for the city of Stockholm has opened an investigation of Al Barakaat for various financial machinations, though none related to terrorism.

And then there are lowlifes like Captain Raff, thieves with names like Mr. File (said to be "a hand with the tools") and fixers who are hired for various interlocking machinations as Derby Day relentlessly approaches.

The judge said the state had used "sophistry" in its arguments, disregarded the plain language of laws, and through various legal "machinations" had concealed internal documents that showed Mr. Morris to be worthy of parole.

"She gave her full support to our solution and is keen to help but we still have to go through the various government machinations to see which organisation will look at official government involvement," said Gifford, who was part of a small UK drone company, Ascenta, bought by Facebook in 2014 for nearly $20m.