conceive
Example Sentences
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It’s hard to conceive of a more apt moniker for Vargas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
After months of trying to conceive, they have a son.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Rajvir, 38, has severe endometriosis, making it much harder to conceive.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Another plaintiff, Rebecca Milner, had struggled for years to conceive and was overjoyed when she learned she was finally pregnant.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
But they did not conceive a child, she knew.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Vocabulary lists containing conceive
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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"The Tell-Tale Heart," Vocabulary from the short story
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