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The example sentences of CONTRIVE in videos (4 in total of 4)

10 Secrets From Benjamin Franklin’s Daily Schedule that Will Double Your Productivity English (GB)
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The New Shadow: Tolkien's Abandoned Sequel to The Lord of the Rings English (US)
now adverb dim noun, singular or mass even adverb for preposition or subordinating conjunction daily adjective use noun, singular or mass , and coordinating conjunction the determiner matter noun, singular or mass has verb, 3rd person singular present been verb, past participle kept verb, past participle as adverb secret adjective as preposition or subordinating conjunction cunning verb, gerund or present participle could modal contrive adjective . '
Taoism: The Philosophy of Flow English (US)
if preposition or subordinating conjunction we personal pronoun attempt verb, non-3rd person singular present to to contrive adjective what wh-determiner nature noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present putting verb, gerund or present participle before preposition or subordinating conjunction us personal pronoun , we personal pronoun knock verb, non-3rd person singular present our possessive pronoun rhythms noun, plural off preposition or subordinating conjunction course noun, singular or mass .
How to get real magical powers! English (GB)
if preposition or subordinating conjunction you personal pronoun contrive adjective events noun, plural so adverb that preposition or subordinating conjunction it personal pronoun looks noun, plural like preposition or subordinating conjunction you personal pronoun vanished verb, past tense through preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner wall noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction there existential there is verb, 3rd person singular present no determiner

Use "contrive" in a sentence | "contrive" example sentences

How to use "contrive" in a sentence?

  • I know not any crime so great that a man could contrive to commit as poisoning the sources of eternal truth.
    -Samuel Johnson-
  • If this were fiction, could even the most brilliant novelist contrive to make credible so short a period in which pride had been subdued and prejudice overcome?
    -P. D. James-
  • We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing.
    -Junipero Serra-
  • Why not? Why not?Why not not, then, if the best reasoning you can contrive is why not?
    -David Foster Wallace-
  • A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
    -Edward Gibbon-
  • Where two factions see vividly each its own aspect, and contrive their own explanations of what they see, it is almost impossible for them to credit each other with honesty.
    -Walter Lippmann-
  • Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old.
    -Edmund Burke-
  • There's nothing people can't contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
    -Moliere-
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Definition and meaning of CONTRIVE

What does "contrive mean?"
contrive

/kənˈtrīv/

contrive

verb
To devise or bring about with clever planning.

What are synonyms of "contrive"?
Some common synonyms of "contrive" are:
  • engineer,
  • manufacture,
  • orchestrate,
  • stage-manage,
  • create,
  • devise,
  • concoct,
  • construct,
  • design,
  • formulate,
  • plan,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

engineer

/ˌenjəˈnir/

engineer
noun verb

Someone whose job is to repair or maintain engines. design and build.

manufacture

/ˌman(y)əˈfak(t)SHər/

manufacture
noun verb

action of manufacturing. To create a story or explanation that is not true.

orchestrate

/ˈôrkəˌstrāt/

orchestrate
verb

arrange or score music for orchestral performance.

create

/krēˈāt/

create
verb

To make, cause, or bring into existence.

devise

/dəˈvīz/

devise
noun verb

clause in will leaving something to someone. To think of and plan something.

concoct

/kənˈkäkt/

concoct
verb

to make something, especially food or drink, by mixing different things.

construct
construct
noun verb

A thought, theory or hypothesis. build or make.

design

/dəˈzīn/

design
noun verb

The way something is planned, to fulfill a purpose. decide on look and functioning of.

formulate

/ˈfôrmyəˌlāt/

formulate
verb

create or prepare methodically.

plan

/plan/

plan
noun verb

Drawing of how something should be done or made. To make a detail set of actions to do something.

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