supposable
Example Sentences
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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
"Odd, significantly odd, that in all its essential details this affair should tally so completely with the supposable case of crime given a moment before by the deformed wretch you tell me about."
From Hand and Ring by Green, Anna Katharine
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
Considered therefore in themselves, they are contingent; for the will which produced them, either immediately or by second or dependent causes, is not necessitated, but free and contingent—and therefore their non-existence is supposable.
From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip
“Things are necessary to us which are or will be, notwithstanding all opposition supposable in the case from us.”
From A Review of Edwards's by Tappan, Henry Philip
