Example sentences for: assumed

How can you use “assumed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Her mother, Joanne Simpson, is widely assumed to be a prototype for Adele August, the exuberantly selfish mother in Anywhere But Here ; her brother, Apple Computer's Steve Jobs, is similarly thought to be a prototype for Tom Owens, the biotech mogul in her last novel, A Regular Guy . (To read an ambivalent Harvard Advocate article by Simpson's niece, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, about her own story's being appropriated in the latter work, click here.)

  • The major gene is assumed to have two codominant alleles A 1 and A 2 whose frequencies in the population are p 1 = 0.6 and p 2 = 0.4.

  • In the PKQuest modeling of ethanol, it is assumed that ethanol distributes freely in the tissue water.

  • If inflation has been lower than was previously assumed, that means the real value of wages may have gone up after all.

  • Unfortunately, the Supreme Court ruled last year that spending by a political party cannot automatically be assumed to be "coordinated" with a senatorial campaign.


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