Pronunciation of contrived

Pronunciation of the English word contrived.

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Pronounce contrived in English


contrived in a sentence

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1. It is certain that Emmet contrived his 'dyad' style to facilitate the process of architectural design.
2. I contrived to leave my wallet behind.
3. He contrived a new engine that does not use gas.
4. He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.
5. He contrived to cheat in the examination.
6. They contrived to arrive in time after all.
7. During the imprisonment of Sir Thomas a frequent intercourse of letters passed between him and this beloved daughter and when deprived of pen and ink he contrived to write to her with a coal.
8. The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
9. Dorcon, being thus disappointed for the second time and having given his cheeses away to no purpose, conceived a plan of carrying off Chloe by force, whenever he might find her alone; and having observed that she and Daphnis alternately conducted the flocks to drink, he contrived a scheme which would naturally strike the invention of a herdsman.
10. When the lovers saw each other, they were very near sinking to the ground. They contrived, however, to support themselves, whilst they saluted and clung together: indeed this embrace served them as a stay and prevented them from falling.

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