suppose

[səˈpoʊz]

Definition:
1. To think or believe that something is true or possible.
2. Expect, believe.

Use 'suppose' in a sentence:

1. I thought we were supposed to be living in a democracy.
2. "I suppose so," said Anna with a shrug.
3. I suppose that's one way of looking at it.
4. Why do you suppose he resigned?
5. Well, I suppose I could fit you in at 3.45.
6. "Is that the right way up?"—"Yeah. I suppose so."
7. I don't suppose for a minute that he'll agree (= I'm sure that he won't) .
8. It is ingenuous to suppose that money did not play a part in his decision.
9. She had supposed him (to be) very rich.
10. I don't suppose I could have a look at your newspaper, could I?
11. I suppose your presence here today is not entirely coincidental.
12. In a way, I suppose I'm frightened of failing.
13. I don't suppose (that) I could have a look at your newspaper, could I?
14. I was twenty-three, I suppose, and young for my age.
15. Prices will go up, I suppose .
16. Prices will go up, I suppose.
17. 'I suppose so,' she said dully.
18. The policy is perfectly clear and I see no reason to suppose that it isn't working.
19. How am I supposed to know ─ I'm not psychic!
20. Let's suppose X knows what Y is doing.
21. It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away.
22. Suppose flights are fully booked on that day—which other day could we go?
23. I suppose I'd better do some homework.
24. Let us suppose, for example, that you are married with two children.
25. You're supposed to buy a ticket, but not many people do.
26. There is no reason to suppose she's lying.
27. You'll have had dinner already, I suppose.
28. I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose.
29. The hotel was reasonable, I suppose.
30. Suppose him dead—what then?
31. I had supposed his wife a younger woman.
32. Suppose him dead─what then?
33. I could take you in the car, I suppose (= but I don't really want to) .
34. I suppose the shock had addled his poor old brain.
35. Suppose him dead ─ what then?
36. Suppose someone gave you an egg and asked you to describe exactly what was inside.
37. The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets.
38. I suppose you'll hector me until I phone him.
39. These new friends of hers are supposed to be very rich.
40. This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare.
41. Do you suppose he was telling the truth?
42. I suppose you're right.
43. Supposing you are wrong, what will you do then?
44. 'I suppose you're right,' she said resignedly.
45. Suppose flights are fully booked on that day ─ which other day could we go?
46. I don't suppose for a minute that he'll agree.
47. I suppose it has a certain novelty value.
48. Suppose we take a later train?
49. I suppose you think it's funny, do you? (= showing anger)
50. Getting a visa isn't as simple as you might suppose.
51. 'You're not supposed to say that,' she said primly.
52. She told me not to repeat it, but now I don't suppose it matters.
53. You're not supposed to walk on the grass.
54. She had supposed him very rich.
55. ‘Can I borrow the car? ’ ‘I suppose so (= Yes, but I'm not happy about it) . ’
56. It's his idea of a joke, I suppose, the scallywag.
57. When did this supposed accident happen?
58. Suppose flights are fully booked on that day─which other day could we go?
59. Where are we supposed to hang our washing up to dry?
60. I suppose you think you're funny.
61. I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance.
62. Some, I suppose, might even be in positions to influence opinion.
63. Regular use of conditioner is supposed to give your hair more body.
64. This is the opinion of the supposed experts.