supposed
Example Sentences
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It was supposed to be UCLA’s toughest game since its defeat to No. 4 Texas in December.
From Los Angeles Times
"I didn't do what I was supposed to do in terms of the technical aspects of the race but I'll take the win."
From Barron's
But the bylaws say its financial secretary is supposed to “furnish an audited report of the Union which shall be printed in the Union’s publication.”
They pulled out of the competition moments before it was supposed to begin.
From Los Angeles Times
The king also oversees a trust that owns and controls vast tracts of communal land in KwaZulu-Natal, which is supposed to be for the benefit local communities.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
