be expected
Example Sentences
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An impact large enough to create such an enormous scar might be expected to destroy a moon as small as Phobos.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Sandro Tonali is on the ball in a position the left-back may be expected to occupy.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Do you know what would be expected of you?
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Joe: YouTube is paying significantly more than DirecTV, so a cost increase was to be expected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Why should my team be expected to raise twenty thousand dollars?
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
