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Example sentences for "popularly supposed"

  • At Keynsham St. Kayne is popularly supposed to have turned serpents into stone, and there is no doubt that his or her name was intimately associated with the serpent.

  • In Cornwall the persisting Iberian type is popularly supposed to be the offspring of Spanish sailors wrecked at the time of the Armada, but this theory is not countenanced by anthropologists.

  • The new system which is popularly supposed to have eliminated all guesswork has in reality done nothing of the kind.

  • Among them are the ovipositor of a grasshopper, which is popularly supposed to be the male organ of the squirrel; Balanophora, sp.

  • The composition of these remedies is not, as is popularly supposed, a great mystery.

  • The danger of sudden death in valvular heart disease is much less than is popularly supposed.

  • The resulting lameness is due to the inflammation, and not the bony tumor as popularly supposed.

  • A specter having long teeth, popularly supposed to haunt old castles in Scotland.

  • It will be remembered that Rousseau like Weishaupt held that the Golden Age of felicity did not end in the garden of Eden, as is popularly supposed, but was prolonged into tribal and nomadic life.

  • Sorcery was adopted as a profession, and witches, not, as is popularly supposed, sporadic growths, were trained in schools of magic to practise their art.

  • It is customary in this country to say that we should respect the Jewish religion, and this would certainly be our duty were the Jewish religion founded, as is popularly supposed, solely on the Old Testament.

  • Said to be so called in allusion to an old alleged practice among mountebanks' boys of eating toads (popularly supposed to be poisonous), in order that their masters might have an opportunity of pretending to effect a cure.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    because their; deep brown; female beauty; gaue them; great energy; great mass; great success; green meadow; house and; known species; little past; looking woman; popularly called; popularly elected; popularly known; popularly supposed; pure democracy; seems proper; shall stand; that old; though their; well said; will bear; wood used; written promise