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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61, They were chatting quite amiably on the phone last night so I assumed everything was okay.
62, The terrorists assumed control of the plane and forced it to land in the desert.
63, The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
64, She was young and she was wearing student-type clothes so I assumed she was studying here.
65, I naively assumed that I would be paid for the work.
66, She was given a false passport and assumed a new identity.
67, He's such a smoothie - I just assumed he worked in sales.
68, Objects connected with the saint have assumed an almost ritualistic significance.
69, He tore off his coat and assumed a fighting posture.
70, I was mistakenly assumed to be a Welshman because of my surname.
71, The look of innocence she assumed had us all fooled.
72, He first assumed power in 1970.
73, Her family life assumed more importance after the accident.
74, Sculley assumed the role of scoutmaster.
75, Oliver assumed an expression of extreme penitence.
76, When Khrushchev assumed power he burned Stalin.
77, I have assumed a complete absence of proofreading.
78, With knapsack in hand[Sentencedict.com], a brisk pace is assumed.
79, He assumed a pained expression and averted his eyes.
80, She waved at us but also looked around the room, I assumed to see who else was there.
81, She had always assumed that something would happen, sometime, to sweep away her marital comfort.
82, After an international manhunt, Frankel was found living in a Hamburg hotel under an assumed name in September 1999.
83, The purer forms of objectivity do not always aid an investigation to the degree that is often assumed.
84, Thus this type of conflict is treated as an isolated exception against the backdrop of assumed consensus.
85, And let it be assumed that as an alternative he might choose unchanged productivity which has left everyone employed.
86, Chatri Sophonpanich, the second son, has now assumed his father's mantle.
87, In a commercial or industrial setting it is often assumed that organisations try to maximise profits as their main goal.
88, I had always assumed that this sort of civilized dismay at barbarism was the monopoly of our cause.
89, In this passage, Berger has simply assumed that the platonist position has prevailed.
90, In these circumstances, it should be roughly assumed that you would be burning up around 2,000 calories a day.