| The debate in the House of Lords would convert the impartial listener from any velleity towards single-chamber government. |
| To improve awareness of the other indicates a mere velleity to direct attention. |
| I revel in it each time I see it — having misremembered it, of course, since the last time, helpless to retain the nuance of the color and the velleity of the painter's touch. |
| And yet these velleities may be expressed in prayer, though they have not the full nature of a prayer. |
| How does one hope to pay homage to such complications: to all those hops and holes in the text, those worrisome velleities? |
| There's a windy air of freedom in the velleities of an artist whose early education and travels had made him heir to the secrets of prior masters, from Rembrandt to Tiepolo. |
