Sentence examples for a supposed example of from inspiring English sources

Creationists never tire of citing Piltdown as a supposed example of paleoanthropological gullibility and stupidity: "A modern ape's jaw and a human skull had been doctored to resemble an ape-man, and the forgery had succeeded in fooling most of the world's greatest experts" (Gish 1979, pp. 131 132).

Begala pointed to West's comment as a supposed example of disrespectful expression which should not be tolerated when it comes to political figures/country crises.

Those who met him at that time were disparaging about this supposed example of the Nazi "master race".

In the wake of the 2004 tsunami, pictures of Fiji "mermaids" circulated on the Internet as supposed examples of items that had washed up amid the devastation, though they were no more real than Barnum's exhibit.

For example, a supposed inside account of the 1971 fall of Mao's designated successor, Lin Biao, was published to great interest in 1983 but is now of dubious credibility.

But as we've observed before, that's one example of a supposed virtue of bitcoins that has turned into a serious drawback.

Meaning that I can stoop to consider even the supposed lowliest examples of the form while simultaneously rising to admire the obscure and the esoteric — and all without feeling any great change in myself.

For Germany, the negotiations with Iran were supposed to be an example of effective multilateralism.

"Schools are supposed to set an example of many values of society, and one of them ought to be eating well," Ms. Nestle said.

Anti-globalization, which is especially strong in France, is the new anti-Americanism, he argues, and Israel, America's close ally, is seen as an example of supposed American indifference to the plight of the world's poor.

"They are supposed to be an example of consensus and democracy for the rest of the world," said Salomón Cavane, 33, the owner of a men's clothing business.