The references above referred to have either been made in a most careless manner, or have been used to assist in proving a foregone conclusion.
The supposition of a divine design in a revelation is the result of a foregone conclusion in its favour, and not suggested by antecedent probability.
To such a person the historical enquiry, as far as a miracle is concerned, must be a foregone conclusion.
He met, however, with no response, for the English Cabinet by this time saw that the impending collapse of Turkey, on which Nicholas laid such emphatic stress, was by no means a foregone conclusion.
The Duke's nomination rendered his election in those days of pocket-boroughs a foregone conclusion.
It was regarded almost as a dead letter from the first, and, though it remained on the Statute-book for twenty years, its repeal was a foregone conclusion.
Any thing was sufficiently recommended to King Basilides if it were only anti-Catholic; and therefore, the success of the Protestant mission was a foregone conclusion.
But their failure to discover and appreciate the evidence against the theory, we ascribe not to incompetency, but to the bias of a foregone conclusion.
The withdrawal of the name of Williams without placing any other in nomination they accepted as evidence that further opposition to the nomination of their candidate had been abandoned and that his nomination was a foregone conclusion.
He made an aggressive and brilliant canvass of the district, but the election of Mr. Lamar was a foregone conclusion, since the Democratic majority in the district was very large.
His nomination by the party caucus, therefore, was a foregone conclusion.
To regard this information as automatically valid, firstly for light which is continuously present, and secondly for everywhere in the universe, rests again on nothing but a foregone conclusion.
In circles of modern thinkers where such awareness prevails (and they are growing rapidly to-day) the term 'proof of a foregone conclusion' has been coined to describe this fact.
The proof they are held to give of the existence of a finite speed of light, as such, is a 'proof of a foregone conclusion'.
We may catch glimpses of what the four years meant to the eager young Westerner in A Foregone Conclusion and A Fearful Responsibility, stories that center about an American consul at Venice.
A Foregone Conclusion, the most idyllic of his novels, in reality is an added chapter to Venetian Life, written in the retrospect of later years.
The ending of A Foregone Conclusion and of The Minister's Charge fly in the very face of realism.
That her darling would marry, and that she would dearly love his wife, was a foregone conclusion to Dinah.
It is a foregone conclusion as far as Dinah is concerned," he thought, as he laid his head on his pillow.
To such a person the historical inquiry, as far as a miracle is concerned, must be a foregone conclusion.
That peace should be made with Spain was a foregone conclusion, and circumstances were favourable.
They did not want, they said, to pull down the Protectorate; they only objected to Thurloe's high-handed method for committing the House to a foregone conclusion.
Again he bent himself to a stroke with a quick, light grace, as though he regarded success as a foregone conclusion.
The decision of the committee was now almost a foregone conclusion, though it was not formally arrived at till the following year.
The name seems to allude to some "foregone conclusion," a peculiarly happy circumstance (i.
The fate of the Congregations of women engaged in teaching is a foregone conclusion.
The vote of the Senate is a foregone conclusion," I wrote.
The sympathy of sectarian antagonism with anti-Catholic measures, in any part of the world, is always a foregone conclusion.
Of course I made no mention of the Groveland case; we never discussed our private operations with each other; at least, not until they were finished and the finale a foregone conclusion.
The continued ascendancy of the Democracy was no longer, as heretofore, a foregone conclusion, and, besides, there were others equally aspiring and available.
Debated at length, the final decision, already a foregone conclusion, was deferred in deference to the wishes of the conservative Middle colonies.
Many conservatives were content to try non-consumption agreements; but it was a foregone conclusion that if the tea was once landed, it would be sold, and a great majority were in favor of destroying it or sending it back to England.
The erratic Vane went off to England; Cotton returned to his first allegiance; and when the cause of all the trouble was cited to appear before the court in the fall of the same year, the decree of banishment was a foregone conclusion.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foregone conclusion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
