How to use presumably in a sentence

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• From my apartment, I heard a flutter in the streets, presumably in protest of the war.From the entry flutter
• Immediately, a presumably male gamer voice said, "Ay yo you're terrible.2023 January 30, Tatiana Louder, “I'm a 'gamer girl' and a model – just one hour of playing Call of Duty with men left me disgusted”, in…. From the entry dogwater
• At times, README.txt is vague; some sections have been blacked out, presumably on legal advice.2022 October 27, Simon Parkin, “README.txt by Chelsea Manning review – secrets and spies”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the…. From the entry readme
• Presumably, Sergio Ramos, season long since over, will receive a comp ticket.2019 May 8, Barney Ronay, “Liverpool’s waves of red fury and recklessness end in joyous bedlam”, in The Guardian, archived from the…. From the entry comp
• If we could control leptin, then presumably we could help people to control their weight.2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 171. From the entry leptin
• But despite the show’s depiction of Karma as presumably straight, fans latched onto the “Karmy” pairing.2018, Annemarie Navar-Gill, “From Strategic Retweets to Group Hangs: Writers’ Room Twitter Accounts and the Productive Ecology of TV…. From the entry Karmy
• Instead, we must confront the fact that our presumably busy texting partner did indeed "R-bomb" us.2018 February 13, Holly Cabrera, “Don't show me the (read) receipts”, in The McGill Tribune, archived from the original on 16 May 2024. From the entry r-bomb
• It's a decrepit Jowett driven presumably by Joe, who must be at least sixty.2016, Helen Dunmore, Exposure, London: Hutchinson, →ISBN, page 264. From the entry two twos
• With a horse's backside, a horse's teeth and a brain that was presumably reeling from kenophobia."2015, Nina George, translated by Simon Pare, The Little Paris Bookshop, page 209. From the entry kenophobia
• The effect on the Parthian Empire is unrecorded but presumably was equally debilitating.2014, Philip Matyszak, The Roman Empire, Oneworld Publications, page 143. From the entry Parthian Empire
• But it's Hannah, which is a real woman, presumably like me.2012, Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl, Phoenix, published 2013, →ISBN, page 77. From the entry Hannah
• Presumably both sides needed a few more days to fine-tune the small print.29 February 2012, Aidan Foster-Carter, BBC News North Korea: The denuclearisation dance resumeshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17213948. From the entry small print
• If Lyanna was telling the truth, it presumably meant that her Night wasn't actually over.2010, James Barclay, Nightchild, Prometheus Books, →ISBN. From the entry Lyanna
• Christmas muzak was pumping out, presumably to get her into the spirit of the thing.2009, Julia Williams, “Prologue”, in Last Christmas, London: Avon, →ISBN, page 14. From the entry Christmas
• Presumably Mary is to carry messages that she, Anne, is too delicate to convey direct.2009, Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, Fourth Estate, published 2010, page 346. From the entry direct
• The Citadel is an ancient deep-space station, presumably constructed by the Protheans.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel Codex entry. From the entry deep-space
• Since Skynet is presumably aware of its own origins, this makes the first film marginally less plausible.2005, Roz Kaveney, “Creation as Product: The Paradox of Franchises”, in From Alien to the Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film, London…. From the entry Skynet
• The Costa del Crime setting is presumably a conscious echo of Stephen Frears's The Hit.2001, New Statesman. From the entry Costa del Crime
• "Presumably, Carty could make this an occasion for olive branching here," Mr.1998, The Air Line Employee - Volumes 44-46, page 7. From the entry olive branch
• Fourteen incy-wincy pearl buttons that needed to be pushed through a presumably corresponding number of loops.1998, Alison Kelly, Man about the House. From the entry incy wincy
• Furthermore, περ is productive in the Italiot texts, presumably as a learnedism rather than a popular survival.1998 July 15, Nick Nicholas, “το ανερ and ο οποιοs: Untangling Medieval Greek Relativisation”, in Themes in Greek Linguistics, volume II…. From the entry learnedism
• Torrentius shows a stone waterjug, while Visscher has an ornate ewer, presumably in silver or gilt.1997, Roland E Fleischer, Susan C Scott, Rembrandt, Rubens, and the art of their time: recent perspectives. From the entry water jug
• The gnathostomes almost entirely replaced the agnaths, presumably because they were more effective fishes.1996, George Christopher Williams, Adaptation and Natural Selection, Princeton University Press,, →ISBN, page 51. From the entry agnath
• Aidids have presumably homologous warts, although these do not bear long secondary setae.1996, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, volumes 580-589, page 96. From the entry aidid
• 'Troubled', the headmaster had said, presumably teacherese for the same thing.1995, Anabel Donald, In at the Deep End. From the entry teacherese
• Agamids and chamaeleonids are sister-groups, presumably with the chameleons diverging early from an agamid stock.1993, George R. Zug, Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles, page 439. From the entry agamid
• Presumably IQ is not, and certainly the Fahrenheit and centigrade scores are not.1987, Roger R. Flynn, “[Data Organization and Use] Understanding the Data”, in An Introduction to Information Science, Marcel Dekker…. From the entry IQ
• By the 'hissing snake' Spenser presumably means the scorpion sent by Diana that killed Orion.1983, Douglas Brooks-Davies, The Mercurian Monarch: magical politics from Spenser to Pope, page 31. From the entry stellify
• But the definition is anachronistic and misglosses the citation it was presumably devised to explain.1981, Catherine Slater, Defeatists and Their Enemies, page 139. From the entry misgloss
• It makes the positing of two “traditions,” one presumably more peacelike, the other warlike, unnecessary.1981, Marten Woudstra, The Book of Joshua. From the entry peacelike
• The planet Mars, seen by Cro-Magnon eyes, presumably was a blue summer world with air and water.1977, Ian Watson, “Mummy-cloth”, in The Martian Inca, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, section four, page 47. From the entry mars
• Now the quality of arrests will presumably receive an emphasis that long overdue.1971 November 26, “Getting ‘Mr. Big’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry Mr. Big
• Presumably these stars were formed from matter having the normal cosmic proportions of the elements.1962, Wasley Sven Krogdahl, The Astronomical Universe, Macmillan, page 390. From the entry ultrahot
• Eggie merrily gets married, and all live happily till presumably Sinus dies, when all live happilier.1958 April 1, Reddem Quick [pseudonym], “Book Revue”, in The Pilot, volume 32, number 2, New York, N.Y.: Fort Hamilton High School, page…. From the entry happilier
• This city presumably will continue to be the capital of Taiwan.1946 February 16, “China”, in Foreign Commerce Weekly, volume XXII, number 7, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, United States…. From the entry Taiwan
• “The Great Feminization” catastrophizes wildly about the future, presumably because what’s happening in the present utterly undermines its central thesis.2025 November 5, Sophie Gilbert, “No, Women Aren’t the Problem”, in The Atlantic. From the entry catastrophize
• Presumably a lot of people will go see it.2024 December 18, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, “Disney's taxidermized IP is brighter and livelier in Mufasa: The Lion King”, in AV Club, archived…. From the entry circle of life
• Probably the most well-used one is breakfast, that meal that breaks the fast begun (presumably) after dinner the previous night.2023 May 12, Andy Hollanbeck, “In a Word: Cutthroat Language”, in Saturday Evening Post. From the entry cutthroat compound

Meaning of presumably

1. adverb Able to be sensibly presumed.

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Questions about presumably in a sentence

How do you use presumably in a sentence?

Presumably is used as an adverb. For example: “Presumably, he will attend the opening.”

What is a short sentence with presumably?

“Presumably, he will attend the opening.”

What does presumably mean?

Presumably means able to be sensibly presumed.