Sentence for conviction | Use conviction in a sentence

Sentence using the word conviction. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use conviction in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for conviction.

  • He asked for a conviction. (8)
  • He quitted us from conviction. (10)
  • The conviction came as a shock. (8)
  • All felt the instantaneous conviction. (4)
  • It is not common confidence, but conviction. (10)
  • What conviction in that faintly lisping voice! (8)
  • He said this with a visible fire of conviction. (10)
  • It had been the shock of conviction as she read. (4)
  • They were your own words, and spoken with a depth of conviction! (10)
  • In spite of this conviction, however, she was glad. (4)
  • A conviction of a thing ineluctable had come over her. (12)
  • The conviction seemed real; he looked as if he felt it. (4)
  • The jury stood eleven for acquittal to one for conviction. (7)
  • The conviction that her husband hated her had sunk into her nature. (10)
  • This conviction came to him with terrible force out there in the dark. (8)
  • The conviction of his determination once admitted, it was not unwelcome. (4)
  • Every hot word that he spoke drove conviction against him into her heart. (13)
  • Crossjay said what he was sure of, and his voice pronounced his conviction. (10)
  • The ghastly conviction overtook him that he was left friendless, to starve. (10)
  • The ghastly conviction overtook him that he was left friendless, to starve. (22)
  • And the longer he lay on his back, the more the conviction bored a hole in him. (8)
  • During the agitated minutes that this conviction took in forming, he worked hard. (8)
  • He was suddenly overwhelmed by the conviction that Fleur must have forgotten him. (8)
  • A conviction that everything she said was literal had begun slowly to sink into him. (8)
  • And again he had the sickening conviction that whatever he did would be of no avail. (8)
  • Yet some happiness must and would arise from the very conviction that he did suffer. (4)
  • He had the uncomfortable conviction that his refusal had passed her by, as if unspoken. (8)
  • His voice and words had a swing of conviction: they imparted vinousness to a heart athirst. (10)
  • And he smiled with such seeming pleasure at the conviction, that she must proceed another step. (4)
  • On Wednesday morning, he arose with the conviction that England was no place for him to dwell in. (10)
  • On Wednesday morning, he arose with the conviction that England was no place for him to dwell in. (22)
  • His departure gave Catherine the first experimental conviction that a loss may be sometimes a gain. (4)
  • I will not repeat it; enough that it carried to the listener the conviction that Jim was not sober. (9)
  • Is there any philosophy or religion or conviction that is not smashed to bits against this one fact? (12)
  • Prominent among those in whom this suspicion had ripened into a steadfast conviction was Mr. Brentshaw. (1)
  • Deep within him there lies forever the unconquerable conviction of his power to rise, to renew himself. (13)
  • She awoke to this conviction after a flight of blushes that burnt her thoughts to ashes as they sprang. (10)
  • The conviction was in his mind that the husband of this woman sought rather to punish than be rid of her. (10)
  • Unsettled in all else, his understanding clung to one conviction with the tenacity of a wrecked intellect. (1)
  • She was completely satisfied by her conviction that his wife would respect and must be subordinate to him. (10)
  • Dalton was a torture to me, for I could not tell him; he had a conviction that she was going to become a mother. (8)
  • He had condemned his achingly modest soul to permanent gratitude, and had no conviction of any right of protest. (12)
  • If he deems the risk not too venturesome, the performer accepts cheerfully, no matter what is his own conviction. (21)
  • On the other hand, there are no important consequences from conviction except, of course, to the person condemned. (16)
  • Absence, with the conviction probably of her indifference, had produced this very natural and very desirable effect. (4)
  • It was from habit and tradition rather than from principle and conviction that he was a man of good moral character. (8)
  • Indeed, a sincere conviction on this point was like the card one produces before one is admitted to certain functions. (8)
  • The effect of something said with conviction by one who has evidently made a sacrifice to say it is ever considerable. (8)
  • Little by little, and with a contest at each step, Georgiana coasted the conviction that her undivided reign was over. (10)
  • He reiterates his conviction that the war was fought for nationality, and that emancipation was a very welcome incident. (14)
  • This conviction, though not entirely satisfactory, gave her pleasure, and she continued her letter with greater alacrity. (4)
  • She did this with bewilderment, intershot with flashes of conviction, and then doubts of this conviction. (9)
  • And when outsiders believe that he writes to order, or without conviction, they naturally hold a low view of his occupation. (16)
  • To persuade him against returning into Hertfordshire, when that conviction had been given, was scarcely the work of a moment. (4)
  • His conviction that Bad Luck had knocked at the door of the hitherto fortunate Greylocks was finally shared by his companions. (5)
  • Conviction of these cardinal truths is universal among us, but I am sorry to say that many do not honestly live up to the faith. (7)
  • She laughed again, with the conviction of a successful gambler; it became her to laugh, for it softened the lines of her mouth. (13)
  • This remark suddenly brought home to Shelton the conviction that he was further than ever from avoiding the necessity for speaking. (8)
  • He had a strong conviction that nothing of all this would disturb the commonsense with which they would go home and eat their mutton. (8)
  • I did not believe her to be indifferent because I wished it; I believed it on impartial conviction, as truly as I wished it in reason. (4)
  • The melodious bass notes, expressive of conviction on that point, signified as well as the words that no answer was the right answer. (10)
  • The French words, which he does not too well understand, completing his conviction that she is a lady, he remains quite silent, frowning. (8)
  • Anne did not receive the perfect conviction which the Admiral meant to convey, but it would have been useless to press the enquiry farther. (4)
  • Wilfrid was perhaps incompetent to test the truth of this profound aphoristic remark, delivered with the simplicity of natural conviction. (10)
  • His eyes opened once more, rested on her, and passed beyond, into that abyss dividing youth from age, conviction from conviction, life from death. (8)
  • It was his individual conviction that individualism had ruined England, and he had set himself deliberately to eradicate this vice from the character of his tenants. (8)

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