Similar words: assume, assumption, resume, consume, presume, consumer, consumerism, assure. Meaning: [-md] adj. 1. accepted as real or true without proof 2. taken as your right without justification 3. adopted in order to deceive.
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31, They fancied themselves learned and assumed airs of erudition.
32, They assumed the customs of their new country.
33, She felt,without knowing why,that the gaiety was assumed.
34, She'd always assumed that Gabriel was a girl's name.
35, He assumed a look of innocence.
36, The problem has assumed a new form.
37, He jabbered out what I assumed was an apology.
38, We assumed a new method.
39, During the investigation, two detectives assumed the identities of antiques dealers.
40, There was a knock at the door. Now Jan knew her mother had promised to visit[sentencedict.com], so she assumed it was her.
41, Kennedy's assassin is assumed to have been Lee Harvey Oswald.
42, It is assumed that you are interested in achieving greater self-awareness.
43, Women who went to pubs alone would sometimes be assumed to have loose morals.
44, They assumed that this martial behaviour would be accepted by the British Government.
45, On the death of the captain, the officer next in seniority assumed command.
46, He assumed full charge of the firm in his father's absence.
47, Without a context,[Sentence dictionary] I would have assumed it was written by a man.
48, Andy assumed an air of indifference whenever her name was mentioned.
49, When the market crashed, they assumed the deal would be cancelled.
50, If mistakes occurred, they were assumed to be the fault of the commander on the spot.
51, He is good at masking his real character behind an assumed manner.
52, It's widely assumed that his lyrics were coded references to homosexuality.
53, I just assumed you were a mere mortal like the rest of us.
54, Moving to a different town, he assumed a false name.
55, I just assumed he owned the place - he had a proprietary air about him.
56, He assumed a look of indifference but I knew how he felt.
57, It was tacitly assumed that he would be promoted at the end of the year.
58, Costs and revenues are assumed to behave in a linear fashion.
59, Lulled by almost uninterrupted economic growth, too many European firms assumed that this would last for ever.
60, It may be safely assumed that there is no animal life on Mars.