Example sentences for: supposed

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

  • "We've just been sent a memo telling us we're not supposed to talk to the media," said the young male clerk at Barnes & Noble when I asked if he was selling a lot of copies of The Rules: Time Tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right , the slender, much-publicized manual of retro dating strategy for women.

  • a fine quality of cigar, named from Havana, the capital of Cuba, fondly supposed to be made there

  • Nothing drives home the ephemeral nature of popularity better, in fact, then wandering through the action-figure section of Toys "R" Us and seeing the deep discounts on toys from films that were supposed to be hits but weren't.

  • Should the military be happy it's getting rid of all these people and becoming less, rather than more, like the society it's supposed to defend?

  • When a washer or dryer finishes and the owner doesn't show up within a few minutes to collect the clothes, what am I supposed to do if I am waiting for the machine?


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