Sentences with Contrive

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10 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Contrive'

He contrived a clever excuse to skip the family gathering without causing offense.

They contrived a makeshift shelter using branches and leaves during their camping trip.

He contrived an ingenious way to solve the puzzle and unlock the hidden treasure chest.

The detective contrived a plan to catch the thief red-handed at the museum.

Sarah contrived an elaborate costume for the cosplay competition using recycled materials.

She contrived a creative costume using everyday items for the last-minute Halloween party.

He contrived a witty comeback to diffuse the tense situation during the debate.

Despite the storm, they contrived a way to safely navigate their boat back to shore.

She contrived an intricate dance routine that impressed the judges at the competition.

He contrived an elaborate plan to surprise his partner with a romantic getaway.

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