Sentence examples for presume would be from inspiring English sources

Here, for example, we find the young Picasso, Mondrian, Kupka and Kandinsky, who, had they stopped painting in 1900, we can presume would be ignored today.

She also did not hesitate to answer the question in the presence of the man analysts presume would be her rival for the office, Thura Shwe Mann, the speaker of the lower house of Parliament.

Her search, which she presumed would be arduous and frustrating, proved remarkably easy.

What could they have presumed would be the reaction of anyone seeing those pictures?

Backing the man he presumed would be the next mayor seemed only prudent.

Heading into the weekend, Florida State trailed Miami by.48 points in the B.C.S. ranking, which most presumed would be erased if the Seminoles defeated Florida (9-1).

It also announced that President Hosni Mubarak would soon speak to the nation, in what most presumed would be a resignation speech.Rumours spread on Twitter and satellite channels that Mr Mubarak was headed for Dubai, Manama or Sharm al-Sheikh.

The Movement for Democratic Change has a history of agonizing about whether to participate in elections it presumed would be unfair, and there have long been deep divisions within the party about how to proceed.

In July, when news broke that President Obama might nominate Lawrence Summers to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, several Democratic senators wrote a letter to the president in praise of Janet Yellen, the current Fed vice chairwoman who many presumed would be the nominee.

But two days after gnawing my way through that boot-tough steak in Mongolia, I found myself in a camp deep in the Mongolian hinterland, preparing for a feast of mutton – which I presumed would be much worse than that steak.

And when I arrived in the region, to work alongside charities in Gaza and the West Bank, I took with me the swagger of condescension that all white middle-class women (secretly or outwardly) hold towards poor Muslim women, women I presumed would be little more than black-robed blobs, silent in my peripheral vision.