Sentence examples for supposed truth from inspiring English sources
The phrase "supposed truth" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a belief or assertion that is generally accepted or assumed to be true, but may not necessarily be factual. Example: "The supposed truth about the legend has been passed down through generations, but few have verified its authenticity."
Director Nick Broomfield ("Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer," "Biggie & Tupac") made the documentary in 1998 as an investigation into the supposed truth behind Cobain's death and the theories it spawned.
For starters, it helps reduce some of the reigning fixation on Darwin, including his near-obsessive status among creationists, who view him as a bête noire for undermining the supposed truth of Genesis.
When asked about this in the Brooklyn debate by Dana Bash, who invited Bernie to point to a single vote that demonstrated this supposed truth, he could not offer an example, not one.
And now, as the internet story contrived for its salacious appeal to curious minds becomes the supposed truth within moments, choosing the dignity of silence rather than engaging with the commerce of cruel fiction, leaves one vulnerable not only to the usual ridicule, but to having the narrative of one's life hijacked by those who profiteer from invented scandal.
We do not have space here to argue for the Origin View but merely note that it is widely regarded as a plausible principle and that its supposed truth underpins a great deal of the literature on the Non-Identity Problem.
Clinton's achilles heel has always been her supposed divisiveness, but she may well end up facing a Republican next November whose entire political strategy is to divide Americans into people cheering his supposed truth-telling about Mexicans and Muslims and Megyn Kelly menstruating and the great silent majority of people who think that he's wrong, offensive and would be a terrible president.
As Ijeoma grows, she begins to question her mother's Bible lessons, her pastor's sermons, and the supposed truths of heterosexual human and godly love.
Then having excavated these supposed truths, you realise that you've lost more than you've gained, translating away the richness and myth of the novel and its language.
From a performatve perspective, normative political claims appeal to other people, not to supposed truths or foundations.
A supposed hard truth that he told to Democrats was "We can not meet twenty first century challenges with a twentieth century bureaucracy".
No wonder the French philosopher Michel Foucault supposed that truth was defined by whoever was in power, and many of his followers have concluded that there are many coexisting truths, from which (in effect) we must pick and choose.
