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Showing 16 of 26 words.
6 total sentences available.
But when the later coming was, and the last conceiving, he did not put them. And those that were lateward became laban's; and they of the first time Jacob's. And the man was enriched exceedingly, and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.
Source: tatoeba (7824636)
For after the time came of the ewes conceiving, I lifted up my eyes and saw in my sleep that the males which leaped upon the females were of divers colours, and spotted, and speckled.
Source: tatoeba (7825944)
And conceiving again, she bore a son, and called him Onan.
Source: tatoeba (7871881)
Since Tom's mother had had difficulty conceiving naturally, she resorted to IVF in order to give birth.
Source: tatoeba (8471278)
Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.
Closest matches include become pregnant, conception, conceptualization, crafting, creative.
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