Sentence examples for are supposed to reply from inspiring English sources
Departments are supposed to reply to select committee recommendations within two months.
Members, when asked about their nativist organizations, were supposed to reply that they knew nothing, hence the name.
As an art critic, I know how I'm supposed to reply: I do anything other than visit museums, look at art and browse through exhibition catalogs.
"Ooh," she'd say, apropos of not much, "doesn't it soon get to 10 to 10?" Or, "Ooh, aren't eggs useful?" Or, "Ooh, doesn't a black skirt cover a multitude of sins?" I used to grind my teeth, knowing I was supposed to reply, "Yes, the evening has gone quickly, you're quite right".
Which invokes Satan, and he's supposed to reply?
"So, like, what men are supposed to do in general," he replies.
I was explaining all this over e-mail to a colleague, who replied, "I know bookstores are supposed to be good things, but we don't have video stores anymore, and maybe we need to get used to the new order instead of lamenting the old".
With Uber you are on your own; you are supposed to email them and wait for a reply.
