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How to pronounce intrigue in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms machination
Type of game, plot, secret plan
Has types priestcraft
Type Words
Synonyms connive, scheme
Type of plot
Type Words
Synonyms fascinate
Type of interest, matter to
Has types seize, grab
Type Words
Type of love affair, romance

Examples of intrigue

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Still, the greater intrigue will likely follow Schwarzenegger on the big screen.
From the boston.com
Also, intrigue has emerged over who has and has not been invited to the wedding.
From the abcnews.go.com
Then it attempts to satirize Byzantine court intrigue and ends in boudoir farce.
From the time.com
An unknown benefactor will bring you offers, intrigue and ultimately friendship.
From the kansas.com
Gladwell has answers to these mysteries and many others that naturally intrigue.
From the bloomberg.com
Intrigue, politics, class conflict, true love and tragedy merge for a good tale.
From the kentucky.com
Mayan cultural beliefs are attached to the cenotes, which add to their intrigue.
From the sacbee.com
That brought up Alex Rodriguez, which added another layer of drama and intrigue.
From the freep.com
Since then, much intrigue has surrounded what conversations actually took place.
From the huffingtonpost.com
More examples
  • A crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
  • Cause to be interested or curious
  • A clandestine love affair
  • Scheme: form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
  • (intriguing) challenging: disturbingly provocative; "an intriguing smile"
  • (intriguing) capable of arousing interest or curiosity; "our team came up with some most intriguing finds"
  • Intrigue may refer to:
  • Intrigue is a solitaire card game which is played using two decks of playing cards. It is similar to another solitaire game of Salic Law, but it also involves the queens and building in the foundations goes both ways.
  • (The intrigues) The Intrigues were a soul trio from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 1968. Among their U.S. hits were "In a Moment", produced by Bobby Martin and Thom Bell, and "The Language of Love", co-produced by Van McCoy. After an extended hiatus, the group began recording again in 1985.