Sentence examples for is clearly supposed from inspiring English sources

Sabine, however flawed and headstrong, is clearly supposed to be on the side of the angels.

Despite the obvious Norman Bates-ish resemblance, Zahn is clearly supposed to be dishy.

But then, as he yearns for proper flesh-and-blood status, the entire auditorium is clearly supposed to be falling sighingly in love with him.

When he smiles in what is clearly supposed to be a winning way, it just looks creepy, or as if he is having some sort of intestinal spasm.

The squabbling between the characters is clearly supposed to be snappy but there's a sharpness missing, with humour broad when it should be biting.

"Emotionally Weird" is clearly supposed to be a rumination on the bond between mothers and daughters, and Effie's shaggy-dog story is most likely intended as a metaphorical reflection of her emotional state.

It's clearly supposed to be ditsy, daring and boho.

In Ex Machina, we are clearly supposed to believe that the AI character Ava has consciousness.

We're clearly supposed to find the effeminate Mr. G funny, in part simply because he's effeminate, a tactic that stopped working in American sitcoms at least a decade ago.

We were clearly supposed to know who these people were, but none of them meant a thing to me, and to ask him for a short glossary would expose me as someone who palpably wasn't in the in-crowd.

I'm clearly supposed to but I don't and too often he resorts to scenes which are just people screaming at each other … This is 40 was terribly self-indulgent.