Sentence examples for believed for a from inspiring English sources

In the 'new deuterostome phylogeny' [ 26, 27], urochordates (tunicates) appear to be the closest relatives to vertebrates, while the cephalochordate amphioxus (lancelet), believed for a long time to be the vertebrate sister taxon, now appears to be basal to the vertebrate/tunicate clade.

"I had believed for a long time that I would never get married," she said.

Or something nobody ever believed for a minute but is still being spouted.

I have believed for a long time that Stalin wanted to write but had no talent.

He believed for a moment that he was living in someone else's movie.

Chanting his name, raising Blake's energy, the crowd believed for a while, too.

But I never believed for a minute that they could get major health care reform.

*** "I believed, for a while, in the aphrodisiacal qualities of my swimming," Shapton writes.

"If I had believed for a minute this would happen, I would never have gotten into this.

We all believed, for a day or two, that there would be wounded people to take care of.

Ralph Nader has believed for a long time that there is not much difference between the Democratic and Republican Parties.