Sentence examples for supposed to count from inspiring English sources

The journey is supposed to count more than the destination.

"We count who we're supposed to count," J. Andrew Noel Jr., Cornell's athletic director, said.

On Jan . 6 Congress is supposed to count the electoral votes and pick a president.

People mention things having Western sources as if, nowadays, this is supposed to count against them in some way.

In our globalised world, old-fashioned geography is not supposed to count for much: mountain ranges, deep-water ports, railroad grades – those seem so 19th century.

So this order doesn't "completely foreclose" on the rule of law — is a partial foreclosure supposed to count as a moral stand?

In theory a poverty count is supposed to calculate how many people fail to meet a certain standard of living.

And within the Early Years Foundation Stage they're "supposed" to learn to count, the alphabet and to write words all before hitting the grand old age of five.

Some county officials had not heard whether they were even supposed to start counting, and resolved to do nothing until they received a court order.

Well, Your Honor, because in Florida law since 1917, Darby against State, the Florida Supreme Court has held that where a voter's intent can be discerned, even if they don't do what they're told, that's supposed to be counted.

But if the Moore-paradoxicality of a set of moral attitudes is supposed to justify counting moral judgements that express them as inconsistent, we should regard these sentences as inconsistent.