intriguer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for intriguer
Noun
  • Suddenly, Lian was no longer Wenyu’s main conspirator; her boyfriend was more daring.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
  • The indictment claims the scheme allegedly generated more than $5 million in illicit earnings and hundreds of thousands in fees for the U.S. conspirators.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Trump ‘looking at’ pardoning Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plotters | RISING Niall Stanage and Amber Duke discuss President Trump considering pardoning defendants in Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer(D)’s kidnapping.
    The Hill, The Hill, 30 May 2025
  • The plotters have agreed that a leadership committee consisting of a few high-ranking officials would take over running the country and negotiate a deal with the United States to stop the Israeli attacks.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • His brother Jun-ho is still searching for the island and is unaware there’s a traitor in his group.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Young-il’s brother is still searching for the island — but a traitor on the boat is preventing the detective from reaching the game site.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Maxwell, a one-time socialite in New York and London’s high societies who holds British and French citizenship, was hit with the same charges as Epstein a year later for allegedly acting as his coconspirator between 1994 and 1997.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
  • According to the original indictment, the coconspirator regularly asked Slater for classified information.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Some have likened Barrett to the late Justice David Souter, who was appointed by Republican President George H.W. Bush and later branded a turncoat.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 25 June 2025
  • In the pantheon of Bond villains, turncoats from MI6 have often served as some of the best baddies.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
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“Intriguer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intriguer. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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