Presumably example sentences
Related (13): apparently, supposedly, allegedly, reputedly, ostensibly, evidently, seemingly, likely, probably, assume, presume, assumption, presumption
"Presumably" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- presumably because
- presumably due to
- presumably to
- presumably so that
- presumably not
- presumably so
- presumably for
- presumably from
- presumably over
- presumably what happened
Examples by Level
A1
- He is late, presumably because of traffic.
- She didn't come to school, presumably because she was sick.
A2
- The restaurant closed down, presumably because not many people went there.
- He left early, presumably to catch his train home.
B1
- She's been quiet all week — presumably something at work is bothering her.
- The project failed, presumably because nobody was actually managing it.
B2
- He inherited the house, presumably from a relative he barely knew, and now he's not sure what to do with it.
- They broke up over the long-distance thing, presumably, though neither of them has actually said it out loud.
C1
- The company's decision to pivot toward premium products was, presumably, an attempt to differentiate itself in an increasingly saturated market.
- She'd been avoiding his calls for weeks, presumably wrestling with whether to tell him the truth about what she'd discovered.
C2
- What he'd told himself was a temporary arrangement had, presumably without his fully realizing it, become the permanent shape of his life.
- The silence between them carried the weight of everything unsaid — resentments, regrets, and presumably, a love that had simply worn thin.
Examples by Scenario
🏠 Everyday Life
- My neighbor's dog has been barking all night, presumably because something scared it.
- The power went out this morning, presumably because of the storm we had last night.
💼 Workplace
- He didn't show up to the meeting, presumably because he forgot about it again.
- The project got delayed, presumably because the client changed their requirements halfway through.
📊 Business
- The company's stock dropped today, presumably due to the earnings report that came out this morning.
- They're expanding into three new markets, presumably to capture more market share before their competitors do.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
- The store ran out of that item, presumably because it was on sale.
- This product costs more than the others, presumably because it's supposed to last longer.
✈️ Travel
- The flight got delayed, presumably because of the weather in Denver.
- They're staying an extra week, presumably to visit family they haven't seen in years.
📚 Education
- She switched majors, presumably because she realized engineering wasn't for her.
- The teacher gave us extra homework, presumably to prepare us for the final exam.
❤️ Relationships
- He's been distant lately, presumably because of what happened between us last month.
- We broke up, presumably because we both knew it wasn't working anymore, though we never really talked about it.
📰 News / Politics
- The senator announced his resignation today, presumably to avoid the scandal that was about to break.
- The government raised interest rates, presumably to combat inflation.
💻 Technology
- The app crashed this morning, presumably because of the update they pushed out yesterday.
- They're collecting all that data, presumably to improve their recommendation algorithm.
📝 Formal Writing
- The study found a correlation between exercise and improved mental health, presumably because physical activity increases endorphin production.
- The regulations were updated in 2019, presumably in response to the incidents that occurred the previous year.