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Sentence examples for the supposedly from inspiring English sources

The phrase "the supposedly" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to introduce a word or phrase that is thought to be true or believed by some, but not necessarily by the speaker. Example: The supposedly haunted house turned out to be just an old, abandoned building.

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the supposedly

adverb

As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.

  • People from other planets have supposedly visited Earth in flying saucers.

synonyms

purportedly
allegedly

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He bought the supposedly safe top parts.

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The New York Times

Many of the supposedly passive prisoners rebelled.

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The New Yorker

The supposedly rebuilt bench was outscored, 184-87.

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The New York Times - Sports

What about the supposedly outrageous expense?

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The New Yorker

Even the supposedly serious dialogue is insipid.

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The New York Times - Arts

More embarrassing are the supposedly serious portrayals.

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The Guardian - Film

"We had the supposedly slow defense.

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The New York Times - Sports

One, for the supposedly healthy individuals.

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The Guardian

The supposedly fresher Djokovic was heaving between points; the supposedly exhausted Murray was rejuvenated.

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The Guardian - Sport

It's an opportunity for the supposedly hunted as well.

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The New York Times

The supposedly larger female corpus callosum is also in dispute.

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The New York Times - Science
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