It had been replaced by a deep, intense conviction that nothing must stand in the way of Earth's alliance with the Rykes.
"I was planning," Amanda said icily, "to put my intense convictions in an overnight letter."
From my boyhood I have had an intense and overwhelming conviction that my real vocation lay in the direction of literature.
Or just about any young man with intense political convictions that go against the Establishment of the time.
It was an intense new conviction.
The intense conviction you felt for the idea that betrayed you is transferred, intact, to something else.
"They couldn't have found a better place," declared Bezzanna, with intense conviction.
Said the woman with intense conviction: "Give me-men!"
This would fly in the face of our intense conviction that 20,002, 20,004, 20,006 is the right way and all others are just wrong.
He shielded an intense and growing conviction.