suspicion
Example Sentences
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“Nobody else suspicioned what was goin’ on, but I did.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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I never suspicioned the first thing till Motheh Tombs and I got into ow gate comin' home fum the Graveses!
From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.
In this difficulty Ashlock was of the greatest service to me, discovering qualities which I should never have suspicioned in him.
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
He'd been so brash about this runaway business, though, that I never suspicioned he'd go to pieces the minute he was left alone.
From Side-stepping with Shorty by Ford, Sewell
He, however, insisted upon my taking hold of it, and gave me an order to go on board the steamer Swon to board, so that I might pass as a citizen without being suspicioned.
From Four Years A Scout and Spy by Downs, E. C.
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