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suppositious

How to use suppositious in a sentence

The example may be either actual or suppositious, but it must illustrate clearly and accurately.

PUBLIC SPEAKINGCLARENCE STRATTON

Then why permit the bond to be severed by a wholly suppositious breach?

"That's true patriotism," the officers agreed, but were puzzled by the grinning of the suppositious patriot.

A suppositious example may serve in explanation; only a fact will serve as proof.

PUBLIC SPEAKINGCLARENCE STRATTON

For examples of the two methods let us consider suppositious cases.

CERTAIN SUCCESSNORVAL A. HAWKINS

I hope you didn't do more'n make a suppositious case and find out what her sentiments was.

He is bitten by suppositious dogs cunningly simulated by stage carpenters, who remark "bow wow" from behind the scenes.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985