contriving

she is contriving a plan to surprise her friend.

they were contriving ways to save money for their vacation.

he is contriving an excuse to avoid the meeting.

the team is contriving strategies to win the game.

she spent hours contriving a story for her children.

they are contriving a solution to the ongoing problem.

he is contriving a new method to improve efficiency.

the artist is contriving a unique piece for the exhibition.

she is contriving a way to balance work and family.

they are contriving plans for a community event.