never envisage

Frequency: 7.03.0 per million words

to not imagine that a particular thing could ever happen

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Examples (10)

  • It was never envisaged that this would be a long-term solution.
  • I never envisaged living in a city this big.
  • We never envisaged the project would face so many obstacles.
  • She had never envisaged a future without him.
  • They never envisaged that their small startup would become a global giant.
  • The architects never envisaged the building being used for this purpose.
  • Honestly, I could never envisage a scenario where we would fail.
  • He never envisaged having to make such a difficult choice.
  • The original plan never envisaged such rapid expansion.
  • We never envisaged that the response would be so overwhelmingly positive.