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Sentences ending with supposed

So it did with me, too, perhaps not quite so hard as you may have supposed. [7]
He then asked who the preacher was, and when I told him, he remarked that I was not so much to blame as he had supposed. [4]
Some of them, who did not attempt peremptorily to choke the a processes made the startling discovery that they were not, after all, so shocked by his doctrines as they had at first supposed. [9]
But if you value my desire, we shall not have seen each other for the last time, though my double is undoubtedly a different person from the one I supposed. [10]
There is more to him than I supposed. [5]
Was Barine more to him than he supposed? [10]
We soon find that we are not so much worse off than most of our neighbors as we supposed. [6]
How long ago that was nobody knows-centuries, it is supposed. [5]
The wise ones suspected that his resources had been overestimated, or that they were not so well at his command as had been supposed. [4]
I then resumed saying, "As I supposed. [5]

Short sentences using supposed

He supposed he was right? [12]
I supposed they all had. [8]

Sentences containing supposed two or more times

She chaffed the young men pleasantly and wittily, as she supposed, and as the rest also supposed, apparently, judging by the applause and laughter which she got by her efforts. [5]
I had always supposed that torture brought out the truth--everybody supposed it; and when Joan came out with those simple common-sense words they seemed to flood the place with light. [5]
The chief personages in the drama are Archibald Fisher, supposed to be murdered, and Archibald Trailor, Henry Trailor, and William Trailor, supposed to have murdered him. [7]
Mrs. Hammond gives him a sharp rap for his supposed carelessness, and emphasizes her feeling about it with burning italics: "It was picked up on the battle-field in a leathern pouch, supposed to be Dr. Jameson's saddle-bag. [5]

More example sentences with the word supposed in them

He supposed they would turn aside. [5]
This, we supposed, would tend to her welfare and induce her to lead a regular, decorous life; but we were mistaken. [10]
I supposed you would say that he was a minister. [4]
I supposed that would convey the fact that he was not living, but I see you do not quickly grasp a point. [11]
I supposed it would be particularly convenient there. [5]
Becky supposed she would be glad of that, and she tried to believe she was glad of it, but she found she was not certain. [5]
I supposed you would be all settled by this time, or I should have humped myself to find you something. [8]
The feminine society world welcomed him gladly, because he was rich, distinguished, a good match, and almost a newcomer, with a halo of romance on account of his supposed death and the tragic loss of his wife. [2]
Naturally, the distant witness supposed they were now looking upon three corpses; so they could hardly believe their eyes when they presently saw two of the men rise to their feet and bend over the third. [5]
And the cordiality with which he gave help whenever it was asked, and his eagerness to acknowledge merit in others, secured him the affection of all the literary class, which is popularly supposed to have a rare appreciation of the defects of fellow craftsmen. [4]
He always remembered with satisfaction that once when the Cure was absent and he was supposed to be dying, a priest from another parish came, and, the ministrations over, he had made an offering of a gold piece. [11]
I find myself wholly unable to form any conjecture of what fact or facts, real or supposed, you spoke; but my opinion of your veracity will not permit me for a moment to doubt that you at least believed what you said. [7]
Her name, "Julie," which she owed to her patron saint, Kuni supposed was the same as "Juliane. [10]
Where, how, and when had this young countess, educated by an emigree French governess, imbibed from the Russian air she breathed that spirit and obtained that manner which the pas de chale * would, one would have supposed, long ago have effaced? [2]
And--I don't know what kind of a monster you supposed me to be, Janet. [9]
It was at Werowocomoco that Smith observed certain conjurations of the medicine men, which he supposed had reference to his fate. [4]
The leading facts were, briefly, these: A lady in Hamburg, Germany, wrote, on the 22d of June last, that she had what she supposed to be nightmare on the night of the 17th, five days before. [6]
Prominent citizens who were supposed to keep the Sabbath strictly, rushed out of saloons in their shirt-sleeves, with billiard cues in their hands. [5]
Two of these were supposed to go into the common fund, but there were clothes to buy; Lise loved finery, and Hannah had not every week the heart to insist. [9]
Everybody supposed we were engaged--took it for granted we were--but we were not. [5]
She perceived how waterfall after waterfall was quenching the flames which burned in Don John's honest soul for the supposed welfare of the nation intrusted to him. [10]
All he said was, "Me no see all sides house same time"; so suggesting that, as the room had windows on all three sides, Louise must have escaped while he made his supposed sentry- go, slip-slopping round the house. [11]
I supposed it was what the Falls were for. [5]
His only excitement was to trudge ten miles to Dorset and listen to a three hour sermon on everlasting fire and brimstone by a man who was supposed to know. [9]
And again, there was the government official, intrusted with public money, which, in those days, implied that he was supposed to be honest. [6]
In short, I was taught law precisely as I had been taught religion,--scriptural infallibility over again,--a static law and a static theology,--a set of concepts that were supposed to be equal to any problems civilization would have to meet until the millennium. [9]
Of course it was supposed that there was collusion between the association and the underwriters, but this was not so. [5]
I supposed it was some duty of which I could not know. [11]
I supposed it was merely to do something toward raising the flag. [7]
The first attempt was made by a layman, whose studies we might have supposed would scarcely have led him to such an investigation. [6]
He supposed I was having a bitter hard time of it. [5]
The entire household was governed according to Pierre's supposed orders, that is, by his wishes which Natasha tried to guess. [2]
I supposed he was going to set fire to the liquid and swallow it, so I was greatly wrought up and interested. [5]
I supposed he was going to bring you to book about old Lindau, somehow. [8]
I supposed I was doing you a benevolence; but I begin to think that I am the party that wants a favor done. [5]
She supposed Tracy was coming in the forenoon--a conclusion which she had jumped to without outside help. [5]
I supposed he was at least an archbishop, from the retinue of priests who attended and served him, and also from his great size. [4]
I supposed I was appointing for register of wills a citizen of this District. [7]
When their hunger was appeased, the wine flowed more freely, and each guest was decked with sweetly-smelling flowers, whose odor was supposed to add to the vivacity of the conversation. [10]
I said Alp-climbing was a different thing from what I had supposed it was, and so I judged we had better study its points a little more before we went definitely into it. [5]
Now, the sloop-of- war the Wasp, Captain Blakely, after gloriously capturing the Reindeer and the Avon, had disappeared from the face of the ocean, and was supposed to be lost. [6]
She supposed they wanted a serious answer, and she gave it. [5]
Suddenly a great volume of sound filled the corridor, and the band burst forth into what many supposed to be "The Watch on the Rhine. [9]
By a general view of the resolution, it will be seen that a principal object of the committee is to examine into, and ferret out, a mass of corruption supposed to have been committed by the commissioners who apportioned the stock of the Bank. [7]
It takes a very moderate amount of erudition to unearth a charlatan like the supposed father of the infinitesimal dosing system. [6]
The moon set very early now, and as every one in Chaudiere was supposed to be in bed by ten o'clock, the chances of not being seen were in her favour. [11]
It is looked upon as merely an effort to pamper one or two pets, and to persecute and degrade their supposed rivals. [7]
On the way up town these adventurers bought books on engineering, and suits of India-rubber, which they supposed they would need in a new and probably damp country, and many other things which nobody ever needed anywhere. [5]
Those persons are uninteresting, certainly, who have gone so far in culture that they accept conventional standards supposed to be correct, to which they refer everything, and by which they measure everybody. [4]
But this, you understand, is only a supposed case, and not a very likely one. [6]
It was evening--dim twilight--the captain's hat was perched upon the big bell, and I supposed the intellectual end of the captain was in it, but such was not the case. [5]
The supposed lover turned out to be the husband of the lady, and a noted contrabandista; and all his mysterious signs and movements had doubtless some smuggling scheme in view . [4]
She had the true instinct of womanhood, and she supposed that a heathen like this could have feelings to be hurt and a life to be wounded as herself or another. [11]
Her dress was trimmed with what we simply mistook for scalps, and supposed it was in honor of the nation; but we blushed at our ignorance on discovering that it was a gorgeous trimming of marten tips. [4]
Notwithstanding the supposed traditionary advantage of our birthplace, we were unable to dispatch this meal with the celerity of our fellow-voyagers, and consequently, while we lingered over our tea, we found ourselves at the second table. [4]
Seeing that he took up so little space, I could believe the story, then, that ten thousand troops went to St. Peter's, once, to hear mass, and their commanding officer came afterward, and not finding them, supposed they had not yet arrived. [5]
Frequently their sparring took the form of a serious discussion, which served a double purpose; first their minds, accustomed to serious thought, found exercise in spite of the murderous pressure of the burden of forced labor, and secondly, they were supposed really to be enemies. [10]
The water I took from the fountain of Trevi, which, you know, is supposed to possess the power of inspiring longing--only for the Eternal City, I believe--but perhaps in our phial it may awaken a desire for the Eternal Truth. [10]
It was only too evident that he supposed her to be a total stranger. [10]
Many people had told us it was expensive to buy things through a courier, whereas I had supposed it was just the reverse. [5]
He showed favour to the justice who had pitied him when he was supposed to have stolen a pig, and he had the gratification of seeing him grow in the public esteem and become a great and honoured man. [5]
I scarcely need to say that I consider the military posts and property situated within the States which claim to have seceded as yet belonging to the Government of the United States as much as they did before the supposed secession. [7]
I supposed it to hold some pretty gimcrack, sent as a pleasant parting token of remembrance. [6]
Accordingly I wrote to Herr J. von Fischer to ask what he supposed was the meaning of this strange action, and he has sent me two long letters full of new and curious details, which will, I hope, be hereafter published. [1]
They are supposed to have no sympathy of feeling or interest with those very persons whom it is their object to convince and persuade. [7]
Hadrian was supposed to have murdered her father, but no one could positively assert it, though either he or another man had certainly slain the noble Nigrinus. [10]
He was supposed to cure their diseases by trampling upon their breasts or backs or standing on the back of their necks. [5]
It has seemed to cure many cases, but epilepsy is a very uncertain disease, and there is hardly anything which has not been supposed to cure it. [6]
He went back to Cornelia, and Harriet may have supposed that he was as happy with her as ever. [5]
She was supposed to carry a tambourine. [11]
They were supposed to build a fence around it, but they were too full of the enjoyment of camp-life to complete it. [5]
She supposed him to be unconscious, but the refreshing water had already dispelled the brief swoon, and he felt the caress with a thrill of rapture. [10]
I supposed it to be true, but it is not allowable to endorse wandering maxims upon supposition--except when one is trying to make out a case. [5]
It is not to be supposed that the Pilgrims had an adequate conception of the continent, or of the magnitude of their mission on it, or of the nation to come of which they were laying the foundations. [4]
It is not to be supposed that Myrtle had forgotten the discreet kindness of Master Gridley in bringing her back and making the best of her adventure. [6]
It is not to be supposed that a man of Mr. Crewe's shrewdness would rest at the word of the chairmen. [9]
I'm only supposed to be supplying the capital. [9]
The party supposed to be interested in the remark was, however, carrying a large knife-bladeful of something to his mouth just then, which, no doubt, interfered with the reply he would have made. [6]
This is supposed to be his third wife, though there is no note of his marriage to her nor of the death of his first. [4]
He was supposed to be closing up his affairs there, but nobody could say. [8]
He is supposed to be a moon which has one side dark and the other bright. [5]
It was plain, thought the dwarf, that he had come there, on behalf of his friend, to cajole or frighten the old man out of some small fraction of that wealth of which they supposed him to have an abundance. [12]
I supposed then this was because Lindy did not speak French. [9]
I understand that this government of the United States, under which we live, is based upon this principle; and I am misunderstood if it is supposed that I have any war to make upon that principle. [7]
The forbearance of this government had been so extraordinary and so long continued as to lead some foreign nations to shape their action as if they supposed the early destruction of our national Union was probable. [7]
On inquiring what this appellation might be supposed to signify, I was given to understand that whatever was unintelligible would be certainly Transcendental. [6]
Constantine could not think where Demetrius had seen him or what he meant; while Gorgo supposed that he alluded to her, and thought him perfectly odious. [10]
Say that you think the rebels are weaker than is commonly supposed, but, on the other hand, that they may prove to be even stronger than is anticipated. [6]
The day before, they had fired upon three hundred or four hundred Indians, whom they supposed gathered together for no good purpose. [5]
Paris), 1839, analyze these same cases, eleven in number, and can only draw the inference of a very questionable value in the supposed remedy. [6]
Some had supposed there was a mutual attachment between them; there was a story that they were secretly betrothed, in accordance with the rumor which had been current in the village. [6]
I know that there is supposed to be a prejudice against the onion; but I think there is rather a cowardice in regard to it. [4]
How many of them were ordered to meet a supposed market, and how many of them were the spontaneous and natural productions of writers who had something to say? [4]
We learn from them to recognize all sorts of queer tendencies in minds supposed to be sane, so that we have nothing but compassion for a large class of persons condemned as sinners by theologians, but considered by us as invalids. [6]
The famous Globe Theatre, which was built in 1599, was burned in 1613, and in the fire it is supposed were consumed Shakespeare's manuscripts of his plays. [4]
The lonely spot, the superstition concerning dead bodies, the supposed doom of Gaspard, all ran in his favour. [11]
He supposed that the statements made by the gentleman from Virginia to show this were all entirely correct in point of fact. [7]
In that moment the sportsman is supposed to shoot the deer. [4]
I remember how the Sirens sat on flowery meads by the shore and sang, and are vulgarly supposed to have allured passing mariners to a life of ignoble pleasure, and then let them perish, hungry with all unsatisfied longings. [4]
She was awaiting the return of her sister, who, she supposed, was still detained on the Owl's Nest by old Tabus's predictions; she had sorrowful tidings for her. [10]

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