plot
Example Sentences
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Their on-again, off-again relationship has been mired in cheating rumors, which are a central plot point in the TV show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
She purchased a huge plot of land in the area for $15 million in 2020, where she spent more than five years building her dream estate.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The story is completely absurd, filled with plot holes and characters as thin as a prima ballerina.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
The alleged plot began early last month, when authorities say Heifler took part in a 10 February video call with a "self-defence" group that included an undercover law enforcement officer.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
“So, are you saying we aren’t going to concoct an elaborate revenge plot to get back at her?”
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.