6 sentences with 'assume'
Example sentences and phrases with the word assume and other words derived from it.
• « This is one of the cases of "multiple souls": the person is inside the image, but the natives assume that there is a ghost on the loose and that the real soul is in the heights, in a happy world. »
• « It is no longer possible to assume that anyone who has finished high school has any idea of the important events (measured by their impact at the time and since) of the past. »
• « Although the details are often difficult to establish, we can assume that at least some immigration also took place at this time. »
• « Women, by definition, could not be citizens, although in certain cases, as in the Athens of Pericles, they could assume an honourable social role as mothers of citizens. »
• « Cleverly, having defeated the Greek polis, Philip II began to behave like a Greek statesman and to assume a kind of symbolic leadership of Greek culture itself, not just Greek politics. »
• « Gregory's authority was not based on military power, nor did most Christians of the time assume that the Pope of Rome (all bishops were then called "pope", which simply means "father") was the spiritual head of the whole Church. »