Synonym: purportedly. Similar words: suppose, opposed, supposing, oppose, proposed, allegedly, repeatedly, reportedly. Meaning: [səˈpəʊzɪdlɪ] adv. believed or reputed to be the case.
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121. Billed as "America's most haunted house," the Myrtles Plantation is supposedly inhabited by 14 ghosts.
122. This supposedly protected subspecies continues to die in the tuna nets - Sam LaBudde witnessed 200 drown in a single net.
123. He was killed by a shotgun blast while supposedly resisting arrest.
124. A new race relations act had been introduced, supposedly to counter white racism.
125. Pearson searches for the period when such a stable, traditional way of life supposedly held sway.
126. For a supposedly religious ceremony there is a very secular feel about the whole affair.
127. She contemplated drearily the fact that it was a Saturday; the day when everybody supposedly enjoyed themselves.
128. It certainly takes us away from the notion of a centre of power claiming alleged sovereignty over supposedly homogeneous territory.
129. When Jones sought an apology, a White House aide, supposedly speaking for Clinton, said the incident never happened.
129. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
130. The fact that some supposedly knowledgeable people think the two incompatible just shows how ignorant they are.
131. First you get together a batch of questions to be answered which supposedly measure intelligence or knowledge of some particular subject.
132. It is said that there is an ancient burial ground on one of the farms - supposedly haunted!
133. It is holding open days in its Stanley, Middlesbrough and Washington stores, supposedly in support of the Rokermen.
134. Shafir made a detailed study of comprehension levels by the supposedly literate.
135. You know, I hear about all the things the state legislature is supposedly doing to make schools better.
136. National character supposedly reflects the everyday life that finds its way into the culture.
137. Surely it should not be hurting still, so long after he'd supposedly accepted his wife's insanity?
138. Both Frank and I had been telephoned, informed of remarks supposedly made by the other, and asked for our comments.
139. For a government supposedly obsessed by the dark arts, it can be singularly cack-handed at spin.
140. For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work. Doug Larson
141. Also hard-hit are supposedly diversified mutual funds that are stuffed with technology and other highflying small stocks.
142. Moreover, prostitution and venereal disease, supposedly eliminated under Mao, are once again flourishing.
143. Furthermore, each adaptation is supposedly transmitted from one generation to the next by genetic means alone.
144. Annotated, logged and indexed, his book scarcely illuminated Belushi's demons, or the system that supposedly destroyed him.
145. In a city where rules are supposedly made for bending, it is a miracle of law enforcement.
146. Also, where is his autobiography, supposedly finished over a year ago?
147. This is the body that, supposedly protecting state secrets, issues lists of forbidden subjects.
148. It is a decidedly loving look that Taylor takes, which may not assuage the sensibilities of a supposedly more enlightened age.
149. The rich supposedly think otherwise -- and manage to pay very little.
150. Your supposedly loyal staff is riddled with corruption.
More similar words: suppose, opposed, supposing, oppose, proposed, allegedly, repeatedly, reportedly, support, supporter, supportive, in support of, pose, close down, opposition, impose, compose, expose, propose, on purpose, needle, upper, badly, supply, used to, deadly, rapidly, supplier, be used to, based on.