How to Use conceivable in a Sentence

conceivable

adjective
  • It is conceivable that she will refuse to go.
  • They discussed the question from every conceivable angle.
  • There was still no conceivable way to get up the driveway.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2023
  • That stands in contrast to the golfers, dressed in every conceivable hue.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The result is that there is no longer any conceivable path to a two-state solution.
    Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 28 July 2023
  • And just about every conceivable style of gown was on grand display.
    The Masked Observer, al, 1 Mar. 2022
  • There is no conceivable way for things to change for the better within the next 20 to 30 years, short of a national divorce.
    Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The craft work levels up in every conceivable way, and the performances rise to the occasion.
    Yolanda MacHado, EW.com, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Artist attempts to take on every conceivable art practice in a year's time.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2022
  • There is no conceivable way for the people of Wisconsin to put Democrats in charge of the legislature.
    Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 16 Nov. 2022
  • In other words: There is no conceivable path to election at any time in the foreseeable future for Bonds and Clemens.
    Jerry Beach, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Every conceivable space had become a bedroom: the two parlor rooms, the outside camper meant for the summer months, and the sunroom.
    Jessica Chappe, Curbed, 22 July 2021
  • In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, bridge to our future.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Texas Tech walking out of this season with four or fewer wins is conceivable.
    Dallas News, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Is there any conceivable way that the mighty Swift ends up losing in all three of these general field categories?
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Yet there’s a conceivable way to overcome those limits: to simply send a detector to space.
    Ethan Siegel, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2021
  • One conceivable way for Yandex to protect and retain at least some of its workers might be to bring them from Moscow to Israel.
    Paul Starobin, Wired, 22 Mar. 2022
  • If the city doesn’t sleep, it’s because hundreds of thousands of service workers who cater to any conceivable need don’t either.
    New York Times, 8 Aug. 2021
  • But the Cards allowed 3s in nearly every conceivable way.
    The Courier-Journal, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Gasoline isn't immune to the supply-chain issues that have plagued every conceivable good in the time of coronavirus.
    CBS News, 17 Sep. 2021
  • There’s something about him that accompanies you through every conceivable space and through every turn of the mind.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Our 700-mile excursion took us from L.A. to Carmel and back on every conceivable type of road, from mountain switchbacks to straight-shot freeways.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The show closed on a bittersweet note, paying tribute to Gary Rossington and Lynyrd Skynyrd, without whom the last 50 years of rock and country would be conceivable.
    Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
  • That would be the only conceivable way to retcon this ending short of having Laurie wake up from a dream: Some sort of reveal that the man thrown into the car crusher wasn't Michael.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Cakes can be sweet or savory and be filled with every conceivable filling, from apple to chocolate to Cajun boudin sausage.
    Brendon Oldendorf, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2022
  • Painted in every conceivable way as the New Orleans native confidently carves out a foothold in the genre.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2022
  • There are of course better new models for almost every conceivable NLP task.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023
  • In one conceivable scenario, an aspiring folksinger of twenty-two decides, like the Libermans, to offer shares in her life.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
  • Her positions, of course, are hard-core right-wing on every conceivable topic.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The problem is that Musk has already beaten or is close to beating almost all the market-cap targets way ahead of any conceivable schedule.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2022

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