Sentence examples for believed for the first from inspiring English sources

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The Christian west believed for the first time that its artillery was superior and its faith triumphant.

Finally, Lincoln believed for the first year or so of the war that a significant number of Unionists existed in the seceded states and that, given time, those people would rise up and revolt against the Confederate government.

Meanwhile, family butchers believed for the first time in ages – and as things turned out, they weren't wholly right – that they might just be able to survive the arrival of Fine Fare or Kwik Save.

Links with the London County Council architect's department, a centre of excellence, brought them the commission for Hallfield primary school, on which they were able to demonstrate, they believed for the first time, that a primary school should appear physically as the centre of an area.

Crucially, she added, "Women are being believed for the first time ever".

"Women are being believed, for the first time ever," Gloria Steinem told HuffPost earlier this year.

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People felt it was something they could believe for the first time".

"I do believe for the first time we're about to make a change".

The significance of Kessler's announcement is that the FDA now believes, for the first time, that it can prove intent.

The Gamecocks were in the midst of a 13-game winning streak, which made them believe, for the first time, that their season could be special.

"I believe for the first time in three years, I have the first plausible explanation for what happened to my son," Mr. Rohrbough said.

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