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.
  • For now, that seems like the best conceivable outcome, and even that isn’t a sure thing.
    — Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Things are so in flux on every conceivable level of life.
    — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Nov. 2025
  • And just about every conceivable style of gown was on grand display.
    — The Masked Observer, al, 1 Mar. 2022
  • Mikheyev has played the wing on every line in just about every conceivable role.
    — Scott Powers, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • There may be a more conceivable way for these actors to don their wizard robes once again.
    — Alison Wild, EW.com, 13 June 2019
  • That stands in contrast to the golfers, dressed in every conceivable hue.
    — Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Girlie was, by every conceivable metric, one of the very best.
    — Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Life, which is now the most painful ordeal conceivable, was happy then, the same life.
    — Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The end was that close—and by virtue of playing in a Game 7, that conceivable.
    — Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 29 Apr. 2018
  • The result is that there is no longer any conceivable path to a two-state solution.
    — Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 28 July 2023
  • Artist attempts to take on every conceivable art practice in a year's time.
    — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2022
  • And since Jackson won't play in this game, that outcome is conceivable.
    — Jake Lourim, The Courier-Journal, 5 July 2018
  • In his prime, Tiger could hit every conceivable shot, even tee shots, his weakness now.
    — Bill Livingston, cleveland.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • There is no conceivable excuse.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Home Alone was not a project, in any conceivable way, with John Williams’ name on it.
    — Tim Greiving, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Texas Tech walking out of this season with four or fewer wins is conceivable.
    — Dallas News, 19 Aug. 2022
  • At Crissy Field, a long walk was required from any conceivable parking place in a land far away.
    — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 4 July 2020
  • At this point, there’s no conceivable way Big Baller Brand could come back and succeed.
    — Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 16 July 2019
  • In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, bridge to our future.
    — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The only conceivable end to the nightmare is to find the boy and get over the border to Thailand.
    — Kyle Smith, National Review, 6 June 2019
  • This makes an all-share merger of equals conceivable and avoids one party having to shell out for a big premium.
    — Chris Bryant | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2019
  • The walls are made primarily of rocks and boulders of every conceivable shape and size.
    — Jay Jones, chicagotribune.com, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Colson’s heroics did not even seem conceivable for the first 48 minutes.
    — Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 8 May 2021
  • Trade negotiators are slated to meet again this month, and a deal remains conceivable.
    — Andreas Kluth, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Serena clung to the hem of Venus’s tennis shorts in every conceivable way.
    — Elizabeth Weil, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Exhibition booths featured every conceivable type of drone, large and small, for use in the air, at sea, and on the ground.
    — Tamar Jacoby, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The birth of a new year always brings with it a raft of awards and top tens covering every conceivable aspect of travel.
    — Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • As every conceivable comfort food has risen to the top of the home-cooking food chain, the most iconic of desserts has been left behind.
    — Kate Krader, Bloomberg.com, 12 June 2020

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