Sentence examples for assume him from inspiring English sources

It no longer strikes me -- and I assume him -- as such a swell idea.

He tells his family that if he hasn't returned within 10 days to assume him dead.

Others of my ilk, seeing the name transliterated as Kim Jong Il, assume him to be the son of Kim Jong I, which he is not.

A homophobic cowboy discovers he has Aids, and is subjected to a helping of his own foul-tasting medicine from those who assume him to be gay.

He is possibly the last person you would expect to find doing 24 nights at the Edinburgh fringe, but here Jim Davidson is – and he insists he is not the "old school racist, sexist, homophobe" many assume him to be.

Though there is no hard evidence of David's presence, the context today fully assumes him.

At once, we take Connie's side, assuming him to be his brother's keeper.

At my launch party, I effusively greet a man in a grey suit, assuming him to be a TV producer (everyone else is in khaki casual).

Neither of the Schullers had ever heard of Philip Johnson, and at the time they assumed him to be a landscape architect.

Allan Bloom became famous not just because of what he wrote but also because of who people assumed him to be: antidrug, antisex, wildly patriotic.

My friend Yalchin worked for TASS and I always assumed him to be a spy.