Examples of supposedly in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Conjuring transformed the Warrens into folk heroes and turned the Rhode Island farmhouse where the events supposedly took place into a tourist hotspot. Keith Langston, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024 But there are plenty of ways to celebrate the thinning of the veil, the time of year when the separation of the physical and spiritual worlds supposedly narrows — and the recipes, in all their autumnal glory, can be the most delicious. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024 Try to authenticate a video by checking with the source that supposedly created it. Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2024 As for the Confederate soldiers, who were supposedly hiding out after stealing Union gold, archeologists believe they were killed by Native Americans for trespassing on sacred ground. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for supposedly 

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“Supposedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supposedly. Accessed 3 Nov. 2024.

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