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Conning in a sentence

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Conning | Conn | Conner | Conned | Conners

Conning meaning

  1. present participle and gerund of con
  2. present participle and gerund of conn
  3. present participle and gerund of conne

Using Conning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of con | present participle and gerund of conn | present participle and gerund of conne
  • In the example corpus, conning often appears in combinations such as: conning tower, the conning, of conning.

Context around Conning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

biden 1× malcolm 1× hannibal 1× small 1× finally 1× allegedly 1×

Often after:

inc 5× tower 2× people 2× rich 1× clients 1× lonely 1× pauline 1× herself 1×

Sentence patterns with Conning

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2 of conning inc s 1× a small conning tower or 1× accused of conning pauline anderson 1× after allegedly conning the women 1× campaigns and conning clients that 1× conning inc acquired 1× conning inc s 1× conning rich guys 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a con artist 1× a fresh appeal 1× after being conned 1× authorities say glen 1× conning inc acquired 1× conning inc s 1×

Common sentence endings:

27th largest position 1× 32 484 000 1× a tiny wake 1× and exchange commission 1× by conning inc 1× conning other people 1×

Words around Conning

Just before it in the word index:

conniff 5 connie 252 connick 25 connexions 6 connexion 24 connexin 4

Just after it in the word index:

conniption 2 conniptions 5 connivance 40 connive 8 connived 31 conniver 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

adjoint 50 affixes 50 agonisingly 50 ahn 50 ainsworth 50 airdrop 50

Corpus analysis for Conning

  • In this selection, "conning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, biden, malcolm, hannibal, inc, tower and people stand out and add context to how "conning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2 of conning inc s and a small conning tower or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "conning" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with conning

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Is she conning herself? (4 words)

Is Biden Conning The Ukrainians? (5 words)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Shares Sold by Conning Inc. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

After being conned by the international con-man Laurent, Edamura is drafted into many of Laurent's cons, starting with conning a drug kingpin in Los Angeles into buying a fake drug, and following up with jobs in London and Singapore. (41 words)

Since most other things about their new universe have stayed the same, it seems highly unlikely that they would, for some reason, think that this new version of Adrastos isn’t also just Hannibal conning them. (36 words)

Hank looked where Moose was directing him and, “Sure enough, I saw something resembling a small conning tower or large periscope coming up the channel at a slow rate of speed and leaving a tiny wake. (36 words)

Question examples

Is Biden Conning The Ukrainians? (5 words)

Is she conning herself? (4 words)

Example sentences (20)

Conning rich guys out of expensive cocktails gives way to bogus mail-writing campaigns and conning clients that could have cost Kim her career.

Is Biden Conning The Ukrainians?

Johnson & Johnson accounts for approximately 1.2% of Conning Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest position.

A fresh appeal has been made to capture an Ian Beale lookalike - who has been on the run for nearly five years after conning lonely hearts out of £400k.

Authorities say Glen Malcolm Conning, 50, landed in a remote area of the Indonesian region.

Conning Inc. acquired a new position in Omnicom Group during the second quarter valued at approximately $32,484,000.

He was accused of conning Pauline Anderson, an elderly single mother, out of $90,000, promising that he would buy her a house.

My favorite thing about heist romances is the way the leads get conned by love while conning other people.

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Since most other things about their new universe have stayed the same, it seems highly unlikely that they would, for some reason, think that this new version of Adrastos isn’t also just Hannibal conning them.

They come equipped with a conning tower, periscope, and even air conditioning.

After being conned by the international con-man Laurent, Edamura is drafted into many of Laurent's cons, starting with conning a drug kingpin in Los Angeles into buying a fake drug, and following up with jobs in London and Singapore.

Conning Inc.’s holdings in Bank of New York Mellon were worth $439,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Hank looked where Moose was directing him and, “Sure enough, I saw something resembling a small conning tower or large periscope coming up the channel at a slow rate of speed and leaving a tiny wake.

He regained his license but lost his humanity, for a bit Even Kim was bamboozled because, for once, she thought Jimmy wasn't conning people with his emotions.

In fact, he gets pleasure from conning people and considers it an art, as seen by his many lies, his deception and The D.E.N.N.I.S System.

A con artist is a con artist even if he likes to sing and dance while conning.

Finally, Conning Inc. increased its position in shares of Regency Centers by 5.5% during the fourth quarter.

Is she conning herself?

John Eric Wells, 61, is currently being hunted by the police after allegedly conning the women.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Shares Sold by Conning Inc.

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Common combinations with conning

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "conning" in a sentence?
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What does "conning" mean?
Conning means: present participle and gerund of con
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