Sentence examples for supposed to be read from inspiring English sources

The updates are supposed to be read out during pre-shift meetings.

That this ending is supposed to be read as a triumph is all you need to know about the empty promises of grrrl power.

Yet Ms Read now denies that the "hint" was ever supposed to be read as meaning a new royal baby was imminent.

Even the Miranda warnings, which are supposed to be read to a suspect beore interrogation, seem to suggest that there is "something inherently unstable and unreliable about the speech-act of confession," Mr. Brooks writes.

The tone is not far from normal in the chatter between pilots and controllers, a conversation that has its own etiquette and grammar, in which every exchange begins with the crew identifying the airplane, and every altitude, heading and other clearance is supposed to be read back for confirmation.

That was the effect he was trying to achieve in particular when he wrote "Litany," a poem comprising two parallel columns of words that in theory are supposed to be read simultaneously: he wanted to simulate the experience of overhearing two conversations at once, which he finds interesting even though, or because, he cannot properly understand either one.

I was supposed to be reading 101 Dalmatians with them.

"When I was in college and we were supposed to be reading 'Beowulf,' I was reading Stephen King," she said.

You're not supposed to be reading 'Naked Lunch' at 11, 'Doors of Perception,' by Huxley.

I kept dipping into these books when I was supposed to be reading Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs and Steel.

New, seamless video conferencing technology and businesses keen to save staff time and company money were supposed to be reading the last rites to business travel, especially flights.