The initial building work was conceived as the first phase of a large and grandiose scheme for a new ideal city.
If they didn't save the planet, his grandiose schemes of political patronage were all moot.
Not everything in this grandiose scheme went exactly as planned; far from it.
Or was he the hidden intellectual and political force behind a grandiose, immoral scheme of conquest?
This time the approach to rebirth is not grandiose schemes but baby steps.
But he admitted that the grandiose schemes of last month had evaporated.
Scott and Bach realize that they will have only one chance to stop her grandiose schemes, but how?
Lance is impetuous and he has very grandiose schemes that never quite pan out.
The World League has no grandiose schemes, and in fact expects to pay its players between $20,000 to $100,000, based on position.
"A second problem they saw was grandiose schemes, like health care."