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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241. When I saw, for example, the spot in Germany where the Pied Piper supposedly led the children away, it didn't look exactly the same as I had imagined.
242. We had never heard of a Tardigrade, but supposedly it's one of the most resilient microscopic swamp-dwelling invertebrates and the inspiration for this private residence.
243. One of them was Christine Keeler, a scatterbrained '60s "good-time girl" who supposedly became Ivanov's mistress.
244. Both reports are from supposedly reliable sources, but they are out of square.
245. However, former-KGB head Yuri Andropov proved to be a hard-line Soviet Communist Party general-secretary despite supposedly loving jazz, poetry and whiskey.
246. And they depend on information—much of it unverifiable—that is supplied by the very institutions whose ranking will supposedly determine their reputations in the marketplace.
247. Line 1: The mail requests are stored in this global variable, so that we can make test assertions about the supposedly sent mail.
248. Cor. 11:21 By way of self-disparagement I say this, Supposedly we ourselves were weak.
249. Polish officials, for example(sentencedict.com), were annoyed to be told to invite a senior Russian to a recent pro-democracy shindig in Cracow: excluding him would supposedly have caused a damaging row.
250. Risk, too, is being repriced, even in areas as supposedly safe as trade credit.
251. Mother Jones died after celebrating, supposedly, her one hundredth birthday in nineteen thirty. Professor Gorn says she was really ninety-three.
252. It turns out they weren't in the bike pannier at all, but in a carrier bag in my spare room, where I found six months after supposedly losing them.
253. Sir Isaac Newton supposedly discovered gravity through the fall of an apple.
254. Then there are the over-the-top reality TV shows that showcase supposedly ordinary people acting out in ludicrous ways.
255. They stipulated early on that Edward was, indeed, a vampire. But since he was supposedly 100 years old, not 17 as he appeared, his adolescent moodiness suggested arrested development.
256. In its place, the Beijing Consensus supposedly offers pragmatic economics and made-to-order authoritarian politics.
257. So trotter built it, and, man, did they come. Supposedly god-fearing folk, waist-deep in booze, sex, gambling. I barely lifted a finger.
258. The impurity of supposedly pure subcellular fractions is a constant threat to the plant biochemist.
259. One group was shown five chocolates, the other 21,[sentencedict.com] and the chocolates were supposedly arranged in order of quality rating.
260. The ceremony of the gilded man supposedly ended in the late 15th century when El Dorado and his subjects were conquered by another tribe.
261. Have you been able to identify those payments supposedly made to County Commissioner Dennever, Justin Denniver?
262. Supposedly in 1796 the final words of Russian Empress Catherine the Great were: “I shall be an autocrat: that’s my trade.
263. If the Book of Mormon took place outside of Mesoamerica (like in New York where the Hill Cumorah supposedly is), why are written languages of ancient America only found in Mesoamerica?
264. Cockneys traditionally speak in a rhyming slang which supposedly originated among barrow boys who didn't want their customers to understand what they said to each other.
265. The model is Karl Friedrich Gauss, supposedly born into a family of manual workers, who grew up to become the father of modern mathematics.
266. Private enterprise, in other words, delivers more equality than the supposedly egalitarian world of academia does.
267. To be born an Englishman,” Cecil Rhodes supposedly said, “is to win first prize in the lottery of life.
268. The photo shows Hepburn posing for one of the movie's iconic publicity shots with pencil lines marking up her face, supposedly indicating where the gamine star could use a bit of smoothing.
269. The French writer Guy De Maupassant supposedly hated the structure, but ate at its restaurant every day.
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