| 1. | Here was an opportunity of taking the conceit out of him. - from A Study In Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 2. | Metre or wit the best, or choice conceit to wield in perfect rhyme. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 3. | Thy conceit is nearer death than th. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 4. | Why, sir, what's your conceit in tha. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 5. | Without a tongue, using conceit alone. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 6. | By the bye, _that_ is almost enough to put one out of conceit with a niece. - from Emma by Jane Austen |
| 7. | And yet I know not how conceit may ro. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 8. | The horrible conceit of death and night. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 9. | For thy conceit is soaking, will draw i. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 10. | Blown up with high conceits ingendring pride. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 11. | The conceits of the poets of other lands I'd bring thee not. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 12. | The glimmer of this luminary suggested the above conceits to Mr. - from The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| 13. | let it be as humours and conceits shall govern. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 14. | Dangerous conceits are in their natures poisons. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 15. | Seemeth their conference their conceits have wings. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 16. | False and boastful conceits and phrases mount upwards and take their place. - from The Republic by Plato |
| 17. | I say, we good Presbyterian Christians should be charitable in these things, and not fancy ourselves so vastly superior to other mortals, pagans and what not, because of their half-crazy conceits on these subjects. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 18. | And more ingenious still are odd conceits like the poem "Heaven," in which Echo, by repeating the last syllable of each line, gives an answer to the poet's questions. - from English Literature by William J. Long |