Example Sentences

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If I am reasoning correctly, I am justified in believing that my dog is a mammal because all dogs are mammals.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

I am reasoning with you, not this paper and ink.

From Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View by Elliott, Calvin

I am reasoning from the proof of the law to the law itself.

From The Freedom of Life by Call, Annie Payson

But I am reasoning on the supposition that Thomas Roch was carried off with me.

From Facing the Flag by Verne, Jules

None whatever; I never heard of the affair until you related the circumstances to me within the hour, but I am reasoning on certain lines.

From Two Wonderful Detectives Jack and Gil's Marvelous Skill by Halsey, Harlan Page