Sentence examples for envisioned not from inspiring English sources

This was not the Olympic start that Cavendish envisioned, not the party the assembled planned.

"I don't think they ever envisioned not being able to find someone".

Zawahiri envisioned not merely the removal of the head of state but a complete overthrow of the existing order.

From the start, the edX platform was envisioned not only as a means of delivering course content, but also as a test bed for educational experiments.

Kosky equates this with a descent into hell, envisioned not as a spiritual condition, but as a human state dependent on psychosexual damage.

A typical item affirms that, when told of Sunni fears of a "Shia crescent" spreading across the region, Iran's president said he envisioned not a crescent but a full moon.

"But regardless of what religious choice we make, I can't envision not celebrating both traditions".

This is a recurring theme with him: envisioning not just "success" but always, from the start, "more success".

"This being the Mecca of basketball, as a kid you always envision not only playing in the N.B.A., but also having a chance to play at Madison Square Garden".

For the most part, when Libyans talk of democratization they envision not elections but more personal privacy, greater educational opportunities, and expanded freedom of speech.

Negotiators need to envision not only best-case but also worst-case scenarios, including the possibility that conflicts will arise during the course of their partnership.