Sentence examples for I once conceived from inspiring English sources

In the middle of my sixth decade (at age 54, Oh Best Belovéds), I abandoned the life of the mind, as I once conceived it, and gave myself over, quixotically, to inhabiting, more fully, my achey-breaky body.

Once conceived I tell you about them.

The project, once conceived as a book, came with exigencies.

The cuts sometimes reflect a retreat from what was once conceived as the essential mission of government.

Huge mounds of motorboats, football stadiums, air-conditioners, sunblock, and other absolute necessities of life as we once conceived it will rise to the skies.

It is the first major arms purchase by Russia abroad and the first sale by a NATO country, illustrating the shifting role of an alliance once conceived to counter Soviet military power.

The EU, once conceived as a community of competition in which each attempts to surpass the others in productivity and quality of life, is becoming such a transfer union, a community of redistribution in which a new competitive discipline will emerge: who can tap the others for the greatest amount.

It's one of those satisfying notions that, once conceived, seems utterly obvious.

In The Medicalization of Deviance, Peter Conrad says that what was once conceived of as sin, then crime, became illness.

In The Medicalisation of Deviance, Peter Conrad says that what was once conceived of as sin, then crime, became illness.

It has been theorized that Sif was once conceived in the form of a rowan to which Thor clung.