Sentence examples for presumption as from inspiring English sources

Maybe the offense was Price's presumption, as much as his profligacy.

Given these reversals, détente might be judged as much an exercise in American presumption as the Vietnam War.

The switch to wing play altered this presumption as the striker's service went from through balls down the middle to lofted crosses from either side of the box.

She seems outraged by Crick's presumption, as though it means that our sense of self is an illusion, an elaborate trick played by our nerve cells.

By W. E. Farbstein The New Yorker, February 23 , 1935P. 24 Some recent examples of Unusual Presumption as Noted in the Press of the World.

David Lacey, while acknowledging the skills of Mick Channon, Jim McCalliog, Peter Osgood and Paul Gilchrist, suggested that "evenness of talent is not Southampton's strength" and that they would in all probability "bow to the inevitability of Manchester's speed and accuracy... the outcome appears to be a question of how rather than who – a dangerous presumption, as Sunderland demonstrated in 1973".

Detectives investigating the discovery of eight bodies along a beach on Long Island are working on the presumption that as many as four separate killers may have been involved.

It's a fair presumption that as long as there's an Uber, there will be disagreement over whether the ride-hailing firm is a force for good or bad — or more precisely, good or bad for whom?

He deserves exactly the same legal representation and presumptions as if he were a white man from corn-country.

There were notable differences between physician presumptions as to medication event attributes and actual results.

National guidelines now recommend against using compression stockings after stroke, 12 13 earlier presumptions as to their benefit having been revised when the CLOTS2 trial defined the extent of vascular and pressure complications that result from their use.