Example sentences for: premised

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

  • The pragmatist's case against President Clinton--as opposed to the moralist's--is premised on the notion that he's powerless, so disgraced and mistrusted that his presidency is finished politically if not chronologically.

  • The hypothesis driving the present studies was premised on the observation that prl suppressor strains are able to correctly identify secretory proteins, even in the absence of a signal sequence.

  • They are premised on the notion that some mysterious force can alter the ordinary into the extraordinary.

  • ) But McCain's best sport came when Keyes asked him a lunatic question premised on Keyes' not understanding that McCain was joking when he said he was a big fan of the thrash band Nine Inch Nails.

  • Convenience gambling--a cheerful phrase for an alarming idea--is premised on the notion that once gambling is legal, it should be allowed just about everywhere: convenience stores, bars, restaurants, bowling alleys, gas stations.


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