suppositious
Example Sentences
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In a year when snooker's maximum break, once considered as suppositious as the Himalayan Yeti, has repeatedly shown up for the cameras, it fell to O'Sullivan to show that nobody does it better.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
By quotations from suppositious, always unnamed "authorities," by innuendoes and by skilled selection of facts he presumed to prove hat Henry Ford is decaying as a maker of motor cars.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For examples of the two methods let us consider suppositious cases.
From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.
Then why permit the bond to be severed by a wholly suppositious breach?
From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous
But if the suppositious stranger were led to study the men a little more closely, he would be tempted to correct his first impression.
From The Duke's Motto A Melodrama by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)