Use of the word presume in a sentence example

presume

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I don't know why Tina is absent today; presumably, she is ill. [verb]

When she didn't come to work, I simply presumed that she was sick. [verb]

People have a tendency to evaluate other cultures in reference to their own presumably superior culture. [verb]

My father doesn't expect me to presume travelling alone. [verb]

The knife found beside the victim is presumably the murder weapon. [verb]

One man is missing, and presumed dead after a fishing boat sank off the coast of the San Juan Islands this weekend. [verb]

In our legal system, the presumption is that you are innocent until proven guilty. [verb]

When you didn't answer the phone, I presumed you were out, so I didn't bother leaving a message because I was in a hurry. [verb]

There is a Latin proverb which states that those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever. [verb]

On finding David Livingstone at Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika in November, 1871, British explorer Lord Stanley said, Dr. Livingstone, I presume? [verb]

I presume it will be tied to the call center eventually. [verb]

Encroach, presume, and the game is up. [verb]

Mastering some hesitation, he answered, Miss Oliver, I presume. [verb]

Do you presume--. [verb]

Archibald Nichols, I presume. [verb]

Archibald Nichols, I presume. [verb]

"He had just arrived from the country, I presume." [verb]

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