profound conviction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprofoundandconviction
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profound
adjective
uk/prəˈfaʊnd/us/prəˈfaʊnd/
felt or experienced very strongly or in an ...
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conviction
noun
uk/kənˈvɪk.ʃən/us/kənˈvɪk.ʃən/
the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding ...
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(Definition ofprofoundandconvictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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My ownprofoundconvictionis that the efficacy of worship is in a reverent spirit rather than in ritual or parade.
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Myprofoundconvictionis that this, of all media, is the best expression of the community at work and at home.
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My group will, as a matter ofprofoundconviction, be voting against them.
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It is myprofoundconvictionthat we could not.
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I know that there are people who have been to the other side and who have come away with an equallyprofoundconviction.
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I am not making a party political point; it is myprofoundconvictionthat that is the certain consequence of the policy.
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The first two and a half lines express a view which we hold with deep sincerity andprofoundconviction.
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I say withprofoundconvictionthat scarcely anything can be more disastrous than that.
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This may seem presumptuous, given the scope of the task, but it is myprofoundconviction.
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I have aprofoundconvictionthat that is all that is needed to bring this aggression to an end.
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It is myprofoundconvictionthat, with wisdom and courage, this achievement lies well within our grasp.
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She speaks withprofoundconvictionon these matters, and we ought to pay a good deal of attention to what she says.
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Clearly her speech was the result ofprofoundconvictionand personal experience.
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I have aprofoundconvictionthat we can see off this problem if we work together and devise the necessary strategies.
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That is myprofoundconviction.
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That, at least, is myprofoundconviction.
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I say that withprofoundconviction.
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It is based onprofoundconviction.
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That is ourprofoundconvictiontoo.
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Both men shared aprofoundconvictionthat architecture was the art of organizing space.
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