Sentence examples for assume incorrectly from inspiring English sources

They constituted an "olfaction test," a term that led me to assume, incorrectly, that I'd be sniffing them.

MERCEDES-BENZ SL500: Autophiles of limited means often assume, incorrectly, that any high-dollar car is a joy to drive.

At this point you would assume – incorrectly – that for the proposal to Sam, Blake would change location.

Even worse, owners often assume incorrectly that the protection they have on personal bank accounts applies to their business accounts.

Worse, business owners often assume incorrectly that the protection they have on personal bank accounts applies to their business accounts as well.

It is unclear if the private company soliciting us imagines, correctly, that the wages of many academics are so meagre that extra work is needed to feed mortgages and families or that they assume, incorrectly, that we have time on our hands.

The plaintiffs had assumed, incorrectly, that many other women at the club would support their effort.

I assumed (incorrectly, as it turned out) that this was a come on.

The process is often assumed, incorrectly, to be fermentation, which usually implies additives.

Many people have assumed, incorrectly, that the labeling is designed to warn people who get a red wine headache.

Mr. Patterson assumed incorrectly that his financial institution, Ocean Bank, a southern Maine community bank, would cover the unauthorized debits.