think probable

Example Sentences

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But the same author, having lately revisited the valley of the Tummel, suggests another possible, and I think probable, explanation of the same phenomena.

From The Antiquity of Man by Lyell, Charles, Sir

I shall therefore here indicate what I think probable in so obscure a field.

From The Making of Religion by Lang, Andrew

In case he is acquitted, which I do not think probable, then open this letter in the presence of Graumann himself and one or two witnesses.

From The Case of the Registered Letter by Colbron, Grace Isabel

This one would think probable, a priori, on the ground that Greek Mysteries are an embellished survival of the initiatory rites of savages, which do contain elements of morality. 

From The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological by Lang, Andrew

What we think probable we do not call severely for the proof of.

From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir