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Example sentences for "presumptively"

Lexicographically close words:
presumes; presuming; presumption; presumptions; presumptive; presumptuous; presumptuously; presumptuousness; presuppose; presupposed
  1. In all former ages, all that was in the past was presumptively true, and the burden was upon him who sought to change it.

  2. To-day, the human mind apparently regards the lessons of the past as presumptively false--and the burden is upon him who seeks to invoke them.

  3. For these depositors there necessarily was no account to be found in the bank books, and the party paying him upon notice given would thus be presumptively implicated.

  4. This presumptively was the lad's first visit to the playhouse, but from that time it was one of his favorite amusements.

  5. Presumptively and naturally, marriage within the gens was prohibited.

  6. Presumptively it was possessed by them while in the Upper Status of barbarism.

  7. Presumptively they were organized in gentes, but the evidence of the fact is lost.

  8. Presumptively it is a natural and real system, expressing the relationships which actually existed when the system was formed, as near as the parentage of children could be known.

  9. Reason: These were the relationships of the same persons under the Malayan system, which presumptively preceded the Turanian.

  10. Like the Dakotas they have lost the gentile organization which presumptively once existed among them.

  11. The remote ancestors of the Aryan nations presumptively passed through an experience similar to that of existing barbarous and savage tribes.

  12. The mental history of the human race, which is revealed in institutions, inventions and discoveries, is presumptively the history of a single species, perpetuated through individuals, and developed through experience.

  13. The great number of dialects and stock languages in North and South America, which presumptively were derived, the Eskimo excepted, from one original language, require for their formation the time measured by three ethnical periods.

  14. If the Pawnees are organized in gentes, presumptively the other tribes are the same.

  15. Presumptively they are those which actually existed when this system was formed.

  16. That which preceded it was, presumptively at least, Turanian, under which the relationships of the gentiles to each other would have been known.

  17. Others, who went further, ran similar risks; and in 1500 Giorgio da Novara was burned at Bologna, presumptively for denying the divinity of Jesus.

  18. The relative rationalism of these views is presumptively to be traced to the facts that Pelagius was a Briton and Cælestius an Irishman, and that both were Greek scholars.

  19. It seems to be certain that the initiatory rites included the act of spitting on the crucifix--presumptively a symbolic display of absolute obedience to the orders of those in command (Jolly, Philippe le Bel, pp.

  20. Every other church is presumptively possessed of the Spirit, in equal measure with itself.

  21. Hezekiah's son Manasseh was not godly; and it would be rash to say that all the drunkard's children are presumptively drunkards.

  22. If a man's character may be presumptively known by his friends, still more may it be presumptively known by his progenitors; and in the light of this principle I therefore answer the foregoing question emphatically in the affirmative.

  23. They responded nobly, and in great part repaired the injury inflicted by States which were presumptively more loyal to the Administration, and which had a far larger stake in the struggle for the Union.

  24. Bouthoin and Mr. Semhians are compelled to suspect themselves to be encompassed with rivals, presumptively supported by their Governments.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "presumptively" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    doubtless; doubtlessly; indubitably; likely; presumably; probably; quasi; seemingly