- present participle of conceive.
conceiving
Example Sentences
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When F1 was conceiving the new engines, the idea was to attract more car manufacturers into the sport, and particularly the Volkswagen Group.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
It demands conceiving, sketching, lingering; it demands time.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025
Corinne also has endometriosis, which can make conceiving a child more difficult.
From BBC • May 23, 2025
After he and his wife had difficulties conceiving their first child, they finally found success in 2023 through In Vitro Fertilization, commonly known as IVF.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
I hastened to drive from my mind the hateful notion I had been conceiving respecting Grace Poole; it disgusted me.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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