From adolescence, he was often assumed, incorrectly, to be gay.
Well, they assumed incorrectly, and this is why making assumptions is generally a bad practice.
The plaintiffs had assumed, incorrectly, that many other women at the club would support their effort.
I assumed (incorrectly, as it turned out) that this was a come on.
The process is often assumed, incorrectly, to be fermentation, which usually implies additives.
Apparently, the president assumed — incorrectly — that the janitors on Capitol Hill would get a pay cut.
Many people have assumed, incorrectly, that the labeling is designed to warn people who get a red wine headache.
Mr. Patterson assumed incorrectly that his financial institution, Ocean Bank, a southern Maine community bank, would cover the unauthorized debits.
Allegations of massive overpayments to Stanford that received much press attention in 1990 and 1991 all assumed - incorrectly - that the MoUs were invalid.
Beltway hands thought they knew how to frame the Romney speech because they assumed (incorrectly) that it would build on the historical precedent set by J.F.K.
These include surreal encounters with world leaders who assumed, incorrectly, that whatever they told Mr. le Carré would be passed directly along to British Intelligence.
