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Supposed meaning
simple past and past participle of suppose
Synonyms of Supposed
Example sentences (20)
So I learned enough of the basic stuff so I got the concept of what harmony was supposed to do, what voice leading was supposed to do, how melody was supposed to function in a harmonic climate, what rhythm was supposed to do.
Oh, humans are supposed to do this or act like this or people are supposed to act like this or people are supposed to be this.
Basically, the way that that monster has captured the regulatory bodies that are supposed to make these rail companies abide by the law that are supposed to examine their practices and tell them when and if they are doing things that are dangerous.
Examples here are endless, but two were particularly significant for me, and on those I would like to offer some reflections: the supposed “denazification” of Ukraine and the supposed “liberation” of the Russian-speaking areas.
So, the group that got already in, sitting at home, they’re supposed to -- they stop taking their meds, and they weren’t supposed to.
They are supposed to be safer, causing fewer accidents, but I have almost been hit several times because other drivers don’t give the right of way when they are supposed to.
Adams added: “I was delighted for Max, because he was supposed to start against Hibs and he was supposed to start against Rangers.
This is either supposed to evoke a roulette wheel in Las Vegas, or it's supposed to evoke the burning hot sun during a Nevada summer.
After all, most government and civics classes teach school kids that legislatures are supposed to make laws, while courts are just supposed to interpret them.
He was aware of girls living in the house but “we weren’t supposed to talk to them, they weren’t supposed to talk to us”, he recalled, though the mood around recording music was unchanged.
I can think of times where we were supposed to get a major weather system, only to get nothing, and also incidences where we were supposed to get nothing, but the reverse happened.
The launch, which was supposed to be preceded by the deal signing, was supposed to start at 10am.
You’re supposed to wait, and they’re supposed to be reasonable.
You want him to answer questions on issues he was supposed to use the money that you're supposed to appropriate when you're holding the money and you're inviting him.
Ann McClain was supposed to be part of the first all-women spacewalk, which was supposed to happen back in March.
It’s not supposed to be spying on us, it’s supposed to spying on them, ” Rollins said.
That means things blowing up when they’re supposed to blow up and landing the way they’re supposed to.
The earthly Moses was supposed to part the sea once again and David was supposed to defeat Goliath.
They don’t know what they’re supposed to be, what they’re supposed to say — they’re trying what they think is good.
When these comedies exclusively star women, they become politicized; not only are these films supposed to be good comedies, they’re supposed to be emblematic of women’s comedy in general.