Especially in a list, it is helpful to conceive phrases so that they are parallel in structure.
To think otherwise was self-destructive: The "control of nature" is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man.
In the last paragraph of "Silent Spring," Carson wrote, "The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man.
It prompted Maria Shriver to conceive the phrase "a woman's nation".
But the phrase, conceived shortly after the Sept. 11 attacks, is trademarked, the authority told him, and can only be licensed, free of charge, to groups that use it for terrorism-related security campaigns.
Your heart will be racing by the time the credits roll: Zygote was conceived when the phrase "monster made of men" seeded Blomkamp's mind while he was developing a claustrophobic story about two survivors of a massacre.
The intentions of the picture were questionable given that the phrase was conceived as a rebuttal against violence inflicted upon Black people at the hands of the police.
The phrase "alt-right" was conceived as a catchall for various unsavory subcommunities of the anti-establishment conservative right by Richard Spencer.
Painstakingly, a plan was conceived.
They conceived a New Orleans Po-Boy Preservation Society.
In 2001, long before the phrase peak beard was conceived, Zoolander's male models were universally clean shaven, all the better to show off their chiseled cheekbones.
