supposedly

Example Sentences

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Those supposedly ignorant girls got the last laugh.

From Literature

Yet, these supposedly most-promising stars are mostly hapless wannabes leaning on their skills in nunchucks and mime.

From Los Angeles Times

If your mouth opens wide during any of the supposedly terrifying interludes, it’s more likely to form a yawn than a cry.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some blame the section commissioners for supposedly having a bias in favor of the powerhouses to make money off them.

From Los Angeles Times

However, in the decades since, many have cast doubt over the supposedly heroic role of the king.

From BBC