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Tuesday morning I was smart enough to finish and mail my long letter to you before breakfast—for I was suspecting that I would not have another spare moment during the day.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) by Paine, Albert Bigelow

More and more he was suspecting that Tommy Hollins was not the man for Chubbins.

From Bunker Bean by Wilson, Harry Leon

"I can't be here always," said he crossly—and she knew he was suspecting what she really must be thinking.

From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by Phillips, David Graham

He would not admit that he was suspecting this girl of deceit.

From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Day, Holman

At four, I was suspecting the place to be deserted.

From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose