supposable

Example Sentences

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They sat up all night, whispering over to each other the parts they were to act in case of various supposable difficulties.

From The Freedmen's Book by Child, Lydia Maria Francis

If this doctrine is true, it is demonstrably evident, that in no instance, real or supposable, have men any power whatever to will or to act differently from what they do.

From Doctrine of the Will by Mahan, Asa

Amen. 6Now it is not supposable that the word of God hath failed.

From A Translation of the New Testament from the original Greek by Haweis, T.

It was not supposable that he could write in Greek.

From The Paliser case by Saltus, Edgar

In both cases supposed, and in like manner in all supposable cases, there is plainly a basis on which, in any given circumstances, we may foresee and predict volitions.

From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip