Sentence examples for quite think of from inspiring English sources

We can't quite think of a precursor, which is unusual for us.

"You never quite think of it as a life or death sort of thing – even if they say it is.

The two meet a final time, and share a muted exchange, akin to one of the clipped, inarticulate breakup scenes from Hemingway, in which, bruised by heartache, no one can quite think of the right thing to say.

Movies, I can't quite think of, but especially if I'm on an airplane — I don't know why, maybe because you constantly think you're going to die — I find every movie, I cry if I watch it on a plane.

So if they're struggling with pronouncing a word or they can't quite think of the right vocabulary, they might recognize that if you supply it for them, and they will probably understand what you're saying even if they can't produce it.

Adelstrop...that annoying feeling you get when 'you' just can't quite think of the appropriate word to describe something.

In retrospect, Ms. Thomson said, "no one quite thought of it as a story about the BBC".

"What a saucebox!" cried Olivier, which is not how I'd ever quite thought of Stratford's scholar in residence.

I had never quite thought of Hindhead in that way before, and I hope this weekend to go down there and see whether the signs as you enter the town proudly announce: "Welcome to Hindhead: Nest of Advanced Thinkers".

There are a number of good ways to use this data that no one has quite thought of yet".

And, although I knew that what I owned had real valuation, I had never quite thought of jewelry purchased as wise investments before.