surmising
Example Sentences
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We can certainly understand that she’s supposed to come off as ardent and unyielding, even surmising that she’s unsure of how to love anyone else because of how improperly she’s been loved herself.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
In fact, the time it took had many court watchers surmising that one of the justices must be writing a dissent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
I’m fairly confident in saying and surmising that his counsel at the time advised him against it and are probably somewhere saying “told you so.”
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2023
Engoron, surmising that Trump was referring to his clerk, called the comments a "blatant" violation of the gag order.
From Reuters ● Oct. 25, 2023
But it is not so rich in guttural sounds, from which we may be correct in surmising that it has less of the Teutonic in its composition than the sister tongue.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence
