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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151. Take America's supposedly verdant ethanol subsidies.
152. Clyde's sister ran away, supposedly to be married.
153. That blobby, white thing is supposedly quiche lorraine?
154. Economic recovery is supposedly getting underway.
155. He was supposedly an American.
156. New Englanders are supposedly tight - lipped.
157. The supposedly imaginary place was nicknamed "Colter's Hell".
158. The Atlantic's editors published a series based on supposedly rediscovered love letters between Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, only to realize over time that they had fallen victim to an elaborate hoax.
159. This Mark Rothko-looking blotch of color is the Grand Prismatic Spring(Sentencedict.com ), which supposedly gets its colors from bacteria that grow around the water.
160. The markets now resemble those nesting chicks that chirrup constantly for their parents to feed them. They gorge on a daily diet of supposedly important economic data.
161. Supposedly, several phones in the line were inspired by the Star Trek franchise, and while that influence is self-evident, we doubt Captain Kirk -- or anyone else -- would be caught with one of these.
162. Over the years, many films have taken a dark look at the supposedly perfect ideal of a white picket fence, a little house, and a nuclear family.
163. But it was her performance on the Wasilla High School basketball team that earned her the nickname "Sarah Barracuda"— supposedly because of her fiercely competitive nature.
164. In New York City, a supposedly more sophisticated place, Horne faced similar restrictions.
165. The Canadian Oxford Dictionary also lists garbage mitt—a new one on me—that is supposedly a heavily padded deerskin mitten favoured by garbage men.
166. With the aid of this AWCS unit, existing optical disc recording systems supposedly can benefit from its native intelligence in an adaptive way.
167. Peter Minuit of the Dutch West Indies Company bought the island in '2' from the Manhattan Indians, supposedly for some $24 worth of merchandise.
168. All the advertisements were blacked out supposedly to prevent communication with the enemy.
169. The recent murder happened in broad daylight in a supposedly "safe" part of London.
170. Vladimir Horowitz supposedly said, "If I don't practice for a day, I know it.
171. What evidence is there for the supposedly health-giving properties of these soil-encrusted tubers and these repulsive, squashy sacks of sticky juice and seed?
172. To think just a year ago the Moon was supposedly dry. The discovery improves the prospects of future colonisation on or trips to the Moon.
173. Additionally, arguer states that soy contains phytochemicals called isoflavones, which supposedly have disease - preventing properties.
174. Peter Minuit of the Dutch West Indies Company bought the island in 1626 from the Manhattan Indians, supposedly for some $24 worth of merchandise.
175. Why did these men fight and die? Supposedly it was to make the world safe for democracy.
176. "You don't belong here! , " screams the woman, supposedly in front of her child and a hoard of bystanders in costume, including an Elvis Presley impersonator.
177. Daedalus, the ancient scientist, was supposedly the architect of the palace at Knossos.
178. The affair has robbed an embarrassingly long list of supposedly sophisticated investors of their swimwear.
179. The rate of foreign exchange, once established, was supposedly fixed.
180. Supposedly staffed by the cream of the commercial world, the investment banking industry inspired great reverence.
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