How to Use conceive in a Sentence

conceive

verb

• As conceived by the committee, the bill did not raise taxes.
• When the writer conceived this role, he had a specific actor in mind to play the part.
• Each one is different, the bases conceived anew each year by the city and country that hosts the awards.
  — Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
• This might sound like bad news to Wanda fans who can’t conceive seeing their favorite Avengers turn to the dark side.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 10 Mar. 2022
• Both children were conceived without the help of fertility treatments.
  — Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
• Meier previously detailed her long journey trying to conceive her second child.
  — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 2 Mar. 2022
• Men with diabetes are advised to discuss treatment options with their doctor prior to trying to conceive a child.
  — Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 29 Mar. 2022
• These are conceived as olfactory libraries, with every perfume box resembling the cover of a book, and each scent telling a story.
  — Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
• Craig Blankenhorn By the time episode 9 rolls around, Nya and Andre had decided to stop trying to conceive.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 28 Jan. 2022
• In the wide-ranging interview, Schumer also talked to Handler about trying to conceive another baby.
  — Serena Coady, SELF, 4 Mar. 2022
• But it’s not terribly helpful to conceive of NFTs as a new form of digital art or ownership or even technology.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2022
• Douglas Trumbull’s affinity for vivid visual effects led him to conceive ways to produce films with a format that more closely approached reality.
  — New York Times, 11 Feb. 2022
• Kelly and her husband had tried to conceive for years without success before trying Dr. Werlin on a recommendation.
  — Akira Olivia Kumamoto, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022
• China has been expanding services to help couples conceive; a neonatal care center at a hospital in Fuyang, in eastern Anhui province.
  — Liyan Qi, WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022
• It’s hard to conceive, but the 2020 race would have been even tougher.
  — Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Jan. 2018
• A lot has changed since the project was first conceived.
  — Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 11 May 2024
• To me, 30 seemed like the right age to start trying to conceive.
  — Kaelyn Forde, Allure, 30 May 2018
• As if he'd been conceived in a lab based on parts of past greats.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 29 May 2018
• And when was 65 conceived in relation to the rest of your work?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2023
• That is, until the teens begin to doubt the premise of the game and the society that conceived it.
  — Emma Grey Ellis, Wired, 13 Feb. 2020
• The house was conceived to flow from room to room without any doors!
  — Christiane Lemieux, House Beautiful, 6 Mar. 2020
• The time away also gave you more time to conceive the new stage show.
  — Gary Graff, cleveland, 22 Dec. 2021
• But this is not the first strobe weapon ever conceived—not by a long shot.
  — David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 11 Feb. 2019
• Aviva and Sam try and try and try to conceive a child the old-fashioned way.
  — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2022
• The baby is conceived from a donor egg and the sperm of one of the intended parents.
  — Avichai Scher, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2020
• Luther conceived of a church in some ways very close to Catholicism.
  — Marilynne Robinson, New Republic, 12 Dec. 2017
• In the process of trying to conceive, couples often use the word we.
  — Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 8 June 2022
• The tiny baby sweater Okun knits helps her to conceive of new life after the death of two friends.
  — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 9 Apr. 2018
• That’s where all my kids were conceived and that’s where they were grown, in my tummy.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 4 July 2024
• And there is Rachel Rose, the young artist who conceived, directed, and shot it.
  — Edith Newhall, Philly.com, 9 May 2018

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024