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Free sign upThe part of a sentence "she is thought to be" is correct and usable in written English
This construction conveys the idea that someone else, or perhaps the speaker, believes that a certain attribute or trait applies to a person or thing. For example, "She is thought to be the most talented violinist in this area."
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However, she is thought to be in her late 60s.
She is thought to be thirty and to be married.
She is thought to be a candidate for the presidency of Princeton.
She is thought to be in poor health but retains her most senior posts.
She is thought to be the most senior official now traveling regularly with Trump.
He or she is thought to be soulless: lacking in love, warmth and human feeling.
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SHE was thought to be a goner but by the time the votes were counted she had morphed into the comeback kid.
She was thought to be the most likely common ancestor of all subsequent hominids, including humans.
He said she was thought to be the leader of the group.
She was thought to be an oracle and to will the death of anyone who displeased her.
Before the last election she was thought to be earning about £400,000 as creative director of Smythson, the stationers.
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