How to use "assumption" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "assumption" in popular movie and book plots

  • The story ends on the assumption that Götterdämmerung takes the fall for the murder series.  - Wolfen (film)
  • Angered by Cosby's assumption that his entire act was nothing but "filth flarn filth," Murphy calls Richard Pryor for advice.  - Eddie Murphy Raw
  • The story is continued in the sequel, WWE Day of Reckoning 2, though under the assumption that the superstar chose Raw.  - WWE Day of Reckoning
  • Caleigh is revealed to actually be a demon tempting people to come free her for years on the assumption that eventually someone would succeed.  - The Bard's Tale (2004 video game)
  • Under the assumption that Peach herself is trying to find the Crystal Stars, he uses the map in an attempt to locate her.  - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
  • Relieved, she goes home, dispelled of her assumption that "one kiss can get you pregnant".  - Mermaids (1990 film)
  • There is not any assumption that violence will ensue.  - Appointment in Samarra
  • The assumption is that after a few generations of cloning, the people will be able to revert to traditional biological reproduction.  - Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
  • However, she nurtures him through his recovery, despite his despair and assumption that she will abandon him.  - Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
  • After calling for Simpson and hearing no reply, Yates made the assumption that Simpson had died and so continued down the mountain alone.  - Touching the Void
  • Asian Americans did not appreciate the assumption that they should identify with the characters simply based on the fact that they were Asian.  - All-American Girl (1994 TV series)
  • As a result of this incident, Jay and Silent Bob assault the mall's Easter Bunny, under the incorrect assumption that he attacked Brodie.  - Mallrats
  • The two go back to Izu with the assumption that Sadako is dead and her vengeful spirit (Onryō) killed the teenagers.  - Ring (film)
  • Medavoy, and Sipowicz's promotion to Sergeant, and later assumption of command over the 15th.  - NYPD Blue
  • The court awards custody to Joanna, a decision mostly based on the assumption that a child is best raised by his mother.  - Kramer vs. Kramer
  • Instead, he chooses to believe the assumption by others that he is an Englishman based on the sound of his voice.  - The English Patient

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