be difficult to conceive
Frequency: 7.07.9 per million words
Used when something is hard to imagine or understand.
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Examples (10)
- It is difficult to conceive of a society without any laws.
- The sheer scale of the universe is difficult to conceive.
- For people in the 19th century, our modern technology would have been difficult to conceive.
- A world without the internet now seems difficult to conceive.
- It's difficult to conceive how anyone could survive in such extreme cold.
- It was difficult to conceive that he, a trusted friend, could be the traitor.
- After experiencing such kindness, it was difficult to conceive of a world filled only with hate.
- The concept of a fourth spatial dimension is difficult to conceive for most people.
- The true complexity of the human brain is difficult to conceive.
- It is difficult to conceive what kind of society will exist in a thousand years.