"Assumed" Example Sentences
1. She assumed her position behind the podium.
2. He assumed command of the troop.
3. The doctor assumed responsibility for the patient's treatment.
4. The student assumed an air of authority.
5. The jury assumed their places in the jury box.
6. The reporter assumed an investigative role.
7. The reverend assumed his place in the pulpit.
8. The soldiers assumed attention.
9. The fans assumed their seats in the stadium.
10. I assumed the role of team leader.
11. The detective assumed a disguise.
12. He assumed the role of spokesperson.
13. The rebels assumed fortified positions in the mountains.
14. She assumed a posture of confidence.
15. The fans assumed their traditional standing ovation.
16. The witness assumed the stand.
17. The judge assumed the bench.
18. She assumed responsibility for the mistake.
19. The professor assumed his usual lecturing style.
20. The substitute teacher assumed the class.
21. The actor assumed the role with ease.
22. The official assumed her duties.
23. We assumed it was hers.
24. I wrongly assumed he knew the answer.
25. She wrongly assumed I would attend the party.
26. They assumed we had read the email.
27. I erroneously assumed he would call.
28. He falsely assumed I wanted to talk.
29. She incorrectly assumed I was available this weekend.
30. The students assumed the test would cover chapters 4 through 7.
31. She assumed he was mad at her.
32. I assumed she had taken the bus.
33. They generally assumed the worst.
34. We tentatively assumed the noise was nothing to worry about.
35. He ignorantly assumed he knew everything.
36. Officials cautiously assumed there were no casualties.
37. By all appearances, she had assumed a cheerful demeanor.
38. From his tone of voice, I assumed he was angry.
39. Judging by her posture, we assumed she was anxious.
40. The accused man refused to assume responsibility for the crime.
41. After consideration, I assumed the position of team leader.
42. She readily assumed the duties of office manager.
43. I gladly assumed the responsibility for planning the event.
44. The governor boldly assumed executive powers.
45. The newly elected officials timidly assumed their positions.
46. The committee ruefully assumed the task of budget cuts.
47. The coroner sadly assumed custody of the body.
48. Her manner assumed an air of superiority.
49. The students mistakenly assumed the test would be open book.
50. I wrongly assumed she would want to join us for dinner.
Common Phases
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assumed... - Used to indicate something was believed to be true based on limited information
assumed control - Took control or command
assumed duties - Took on duties or responsibilities
assumed leadership - Took on a leadership role
assumed responsibility - Took responsibility or blame
assumed the throne/presidency/position - Became the monarch, president or head of an organization
assume a posture - Adopt a particular physical stance or bearing
assumed an air of - Took on an aspect or manner of
assume a role - Portray or fill a particular social role
assumed name - Used a name other than one's real name
erroneously assume - Assume something that turns out to be incorrect
wrongly assume - Make an incorrect assumption
falsely
assumed - An assumption that was proven wrong
tentatively assume - Make an assumption with uncertainty or caution
cautiously assume - Assume something with a degree of doubt
cautious assumptions - Assumptions made with care and prudence
rash assumptions - Assumptions made without having all the facts
make assumptions - Form beliefs about something with limited information
assumptions should not be made - Beliefs or judgments should not be formed on assumptions alone
assumptions were made - Judgments or beliefs formed based on limited facts
How's that? Let me know if you'd like me to modify or expand on any of the phrases.